The team decided to face the problem ____________ (directly) instead of waiting for it to go away.
head-on
It is important for the company to be tr_____________ about its financial situation during the crisis.
transparent
We need to _____________ (evaluate) the potential risks before launching the new product.
assess
Due to the economic downturn, the firm had no choice but to _________ some employees.
turn down
lay off
pay off
We need to ____________ (find the answer / understand) a strategy to respond quickly to unexpected challenges.
work out
Having a b______ p____ can help the business stay afloat during difficult times.
backup plan
The manager organised a meeting to ____________ of falling sales.
eliminate the issue
address the issue
assess the issue
Poor customer service can d_________ r_____________ and lead to loss of clients.
damage reputation
If we do not find a solution soon, the company may _____________.
go bankrupt
Cutting corners on safety measures could put _________ the lives of our workers. (danger)
at risk
