-1-EnglishasaSecondLanguagePodcastwww.eslpod.comBusinessMeetings:Lesson1-StartingaMeetingSCRIPTSMeetingA-FormalMeetingAlex:OnbehalfofVisionCorporation,I’dliketocallthismeetingtoorder.Thisisameetingofsomeofthekeyplayersinourcompany:ourtopmanagers.Ourpurposethismorningistohearapresentationaboutanewinitiativeforoutreachandmarketing,andtodiscussthisplanwithallofyou.Thisisapresentationthatallofushavelookedforwardto.Thisinitiativemarksanewmilestoneintheevolutionofourcompany.First,itservesasanassessmentofwhereourcompanyisnowintermsofcommunicatingitsmessagetoitscustomersdomesticallyandabroad.Furthermore,thisplanhasthepotentialtodriveourcompanyforwardbytransformingourcorporateoutreachandmarketingstrategies.Wearedelightedthatallofthemajorcontributorstothisinitiativeareheretoday.Theywillusetheiruniqueperspectivestotalkaboutthecurrentstateofaffairsintermsofoutreachandmarketing,givedetailsaboutthenewproposedinitiative,andoutlinethepathforimplementation.MeetingB-InformalMeetingAlex:Okay,everybody.Pleasetakeaseat.Let’sgetstarted.I’vecalledthismeetingofourtopsalespeoplesothatallofyougetachancetohearaboutthenewplantogetourcompanyoutthereinordertoreachmoreofourpotentialmarket.First,we’llhearapresentationfromtheteamthathasbeenworkingonthis.Then,we’lldiscussittogetyourfeedbackandputourheadstogethertoseeifthereareanyotherideas.Whiletheteamisgettingsetup,letmesayafewwords.Whatdoesthisnewplanmeanforourcompany?First,it’sarealitycheckonwherewearerightnowintermsofgettingourmessagetoourcustomers.Second,thisplanhasthepotentialtomovethecompanyforward.Oneofourmainchallenges,asyouallknow,isstayingrelevantinthischangingmarket.Today’spresentationhassomereallyinnovativeideasabouthowwecandothis.______________-2-1ThesematerialsarecopyrightedbytheCenterforEducationalDevelopment(2007).Postingofthesematerialsonanotherwebsiteordistributingtheminanywayisprohibited.-3-EnglishasaSecondLanguagePodcastwww.eslpod.comBusinessMeetings:Lesson1-StartingaMeetingGLOSSARYMeetingA-FormalMeetingtocallameetingt...
