How young workers are changing the rules of business speak

How young workers are changing the rules of business speak - Part 2 Find in the text the following expressions and explain the context and what it implies.

Retrouvez dans le texte les expressions suivantes et développez dans quel contexte on les trouve et ce qu'elles signifient.

1 - physical elements and digital counterparts[pic 1]

-Les éléments physiques et les contreparties numériques

-The physical elements have a link with the digital, we can see it in the digital workspaces

2 - face-to-face[pic 2]

-Face à face

-Face-to-face is used in business and generally in physical conversation, and in everyday life

3 - it goes beyond slang and internet-speak abbreviations

[pic 3]

-Elle va au-delà de l'argot et des abréviations de l'internet

-Today's young people are used to the digital world. They use an adapted language with emojis and abbreviation

4 - at the end of week one, she sent a company-wide email[pic 4]

A la fin de la première semaine, elle a envoyé un courriel à l'ensemble de l'entreprise

-Sending an email to every member of a company is not done by an employee, but rather by dedicated people.

5 - Most companies don't want a new hire to email the CEO directly, even if that CEO has said 'I'm always available!' [pic 5]

La plupart des entreprises ne veulent pas qu'un nouvel employé envoie directement un courriel au PDG, même si ce dernier a dit "Je suis toujours disponible".

- In a company, the new employee should not send an email to the CEO because he is new and does not yet know the company.