Unit 1 Lesson 5

acquire

to get

demonstrate

to show clearly

small-business loan

A loan used to fund expenses connected with operating a small business

upper management

managers who spend most of their time planning and leading because they make decisions about the overall performance and direction of the organization

academic advisor

This person will help you select the correct courses, review the course requirements in the field you have selected to pursue and help you with any academic problems you may encounter.

initially

at first, originally, primarily, in the beginning

coordinated

bring the different elements of (a complex activity or organization) into a relationship that will ensure efficiency or harmony.

shift

change position or place; exchange (one thing) for another; change in direction or position