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Understanding the Context

I sell insurance to companies. – I sell liability insurance etc to SMEs, which stands for small and medium-sized enterprises. I work in HR. – I work in the HR department of an American insurance company.

Key Insights

My main duty is recruitment, particularly choosing which candidates will be selected for interviews from examining their CVs. We are trying to cut costs compared to last year by moving more production abroad. We provide language training to big and small companies in 34 countries around the world. We make electronics for athletes such as pedometers. We’re making plans to launch health insurance for people working abroad for up to a year.

Final Thoughts

We manufacture electric ...