5* Before you listen to Talk No 1 use Glossary to match the words and expressions below with their definitions.
1. corporate culture
2. full-time
3. launch a company
4. positive reinforcement
5. vertically integrated corporation
6. a single mother
7. self-esteem
8. direct-sales company
9. blind date
10. tenacity
11. corporate structure
12. small-business operator
13. radio personality
14. a record-breaking year
the feeling that you are someone who deserves to be liked, respected, and admired a company which sells its products directly to retailers the attitudes and beliefs about something that are shared in a particular corporation a person who works for a little company with low turnover and few employees a combination of companies involved in different steps of the same production process a year when highest achieve ments and best results have been achieved
to start a new business, especially one that involves some risk a system of incentives encouraging people to work harder or start new activities
i. a mother who looks after her children on her own, without a husband
j. an arranged meeting between a man and woman who have not met each other before
k. working all the normal working time (i.e. about seven hours a day, five days a week)
1. someone who works for a broadcasting company
m. determination to do something and unwillingness to stop trying even when the situation becomes difficult