Meet Joan Austen, a rising star in the advertising business. Joan's company is taking off and you have a front row seat as Joan and her staff resolve business and personal challenges during a typical business day in New York City. By entering Joan's world, you will acquire the latest and the most commonly used vocabulary in business today. Best of all, you will gain the skills and confidence you need to succeed in any English-speaking business environment anywhere in the world.

Stuck in Traffic -- A Rain Check -- An In -- A Bump in the Road -- All the Rage -- A Pink Slip -- The Only Game in Town -- The Pitch -- The Working Lunch -- The Power Lunch -- Mum's the Word -- A Conflict of Interest -- Taking the Reins -- The New Normal -- No Free Lunch -- Pushing my Buttons -- Legal Advice -- From the Ground Up -- Crossing the Rubicon -- All's Well That Ends Well