Listening Exercise Script: Career Advice from Successful Profess

1. What was Jordan's primary challenge when starting his tech company?

• Finding a location

• Securing funding

• Marketing his product

• Understanding technology

1. What does Jordan suggest is crucial for overcoming setbacks?

• Seeking financial advice

• Expanding the business quickly

• Learning from failures

• Ignoring criticism

1. According to Sophia, what is indispensable in a marketing career?

• Keeping a low profile

• Adaptability and continuous learning

• Focusing on sales only

• Networking with celebrities

1. What does Sophia recommend to stay ahead in marketing?

• Ignoring new technologies

• Sticking to old strategies

• Reading industry publications and attending workshops

• Working in isolation

1. What sector does Alex work in?

• Technology

• Non-profit

• Government

• Education

1. What qualities does Alex consider essential for working in his sector?

• Aggressiveness and competitiveness

• Patience and commitment

• • Financial acumen

• Political connections

1. What does Alex say about the impact one can have in the non-profit sector?

• It is minimal

• It is instant

• It takes time and effort

• It is not necessary

1. Which professional emphasizes the importance of resilience?

• Jordan

• Sophia

• Alex

• None of the above