
Runway Money Crisis
Minutes before signing a historic merger with Maison Laurent, your assistant discovers evidence of systematic counterfeiting in your fashion house's financial records. With the Laurent family waiting in the boardroom and 15 years of legacy at stake, you have exactly 18 minutes to investigate and make a career-defining decision.
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Survivors
0
Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Creative Director & Owner of House Monroe (your fashion label)
Conversation Partner
Dominique Laurent, CEO of Maison Laurent
Setting
Glass-walled executive boardroom on the 42nd floor, Manhattan sunset casting long shadows, Laurent family members in tailored suits watching your every move
Location
Monroe Fashion House Global HQ, New York
Learning Objectives
Investigate the extent of counterfeiting without alerting the Laurent family
Determine if any trusted employees were involved
Either contain the crisis or negotiate a graceful delay without losing the merger
About This Scenario
Minutes before signing a historic merger with Maison Laurent, your assistant discovers evidence of systematic counterfeiting in your fashion house's financial records. With the Laurent family waiting in the boardroom and 15 years of legacy at stake, you have exactly 18 minutes to investigate and make a career-defining decision.
How It Starts
“Your assistant seems rather... agitated, non? The papers are ready, but I sense you're suddenly hesitant. Every minute we delay costs both our houses millions in market speculation. Shall we proceed?”
This is how Dominique Laurent, CEO of Maison Laurent's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#479
Category
General
Location Tag
Monroe Fashion House Global HQ, New York
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