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  1. upper-level
    at an elevated level in rank or importance
    They work closely with a team of upper-level staff or assistants.
  2. business executive
    an executive in a business corporation
    His autobiography became a bestseller and he is widely regarded as one of the best auto executives in history.The business executive occupation covers many jobs.
  3. reality check
    an occasion on which one is reminded of the nature of things in the real world
    Officials need to do these reality checks to see if they have the citizens' support.
  4. interpersonal
    occurring among or involving several people
    Working Conditions
    In a typical work setting, people in this career:

    Interpersonal Relationships
    Have a high level of interaction with staff and the public.
  5. government agency
    an administrative unit of government
    Overview
    Executives run companies or government agencies.
  6. executive
    a person responsible for the administration of a business
    Overview
    Executives run companies or government agencies.
  7. negotiate
    discuss the terms of an arrangement
    Executives also negotiate contracts with outside agencies.
  8. coordinate
    of equal importance, rank, or degree
    Coordinate the work and activities of others.
  9. chief executive officer
    the corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm; reports to a board of directors; may appoint other managers (including a president)
    These positions include chief executive officer, department store manager, and small business operator.
  10. legislator
    someone who makes or enacts laws
    Work with board members, directors, and legislators to discuss issues and set goals.
  11. subordinate
    an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
    Communicate with supervisors, peers, or subordinates.
  12. constituent
    one of the individual parts making up a composite entity
    Meet with constituents and determine level of support for issues.
  13. regulation
    the act of bringing to uniformity
    Government executives oversee agencies that develop laws and regulations.
  14. finances
    assets in the form of money
    Direct organization's finances and budget to keep organization operating.
  15. through with
    having finished or arrived at completion
    In some cases, they make sure that their employees are following through with the details.
  16. persuasion
    communication intended to induce belief or action
    They need good persuasion skills to keep costs down.
  17. bankruptcy
    a legal process for a corporation declared to be insolvent
    At Chrysler, he helped turn the company from the brink of bankruptcy to record profits in a matter of years.
  18. physical
    involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
    Physical Work Conditions
    Often work indoors.
Created on Thu Jun 09 11:41:50 EDT 2011

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