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Oct 2024
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247. Express Yourself Better: 6 Advanced...

Anna Connelly, Anna Connelly.
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Looking to express yourself more clearly and accurately? Build your confidence with these 6 key business adjectives you can start using in your next meeting. The majority of the adjectives I will take you through are compound adjectives. These are very effective tools to give your vocabulary an upgrade and sound more advanced.  As a senior manager, I imagine you could use these adjectives very often and it's definitely a worthwhile time investment to learn them. 

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