Workplace and Professional Vocabulary

**Meeting and Communication:** • agenda, minutes, proceedings, briefing, presentation • collaborate, coordinate, delegate, supervise, implement • deadline, timeline, milestone, priority, objective **Human Resources:** • recruit, hire, terminate, promote, transfer • performance, evaluation, feedback, development, training • benefits, compensation, salary, wages, overtime **Finance and Business:** • budget, expenses, revenue, profit, investment • negotiate, purchase, contract, agreement, deal • market, customer, client, consumer, stakeholder **Technology in Workplace:** • software, hardware, system, network, database • upgrade, install, configure, troubleshoot, maintain • backup, security, password, access, permission

**Email and Formal Communication:** • "I am writing to inquire about..." • "Thank you for your prompt response" • "Please find attached the requested documents" • "I would appreciate your feedback on..." • "Looking forward to hearing from you" **Meeting Language:** • "Let's move on to the next item" • "Could you elaborate on that point?" • "I'd like to propose an alternative" • "Let's table this discussion for now" • "We need to wrap up this meeting" **Problem-Solving Language:** • "We're facing some challenges with..." • "I suggest we consider the following options" • "The root cause of the problem is..." • "We need to implement a solution that..." • "This approach should address the issue"