Wrong Pills, Wrong Time

Your local pharmacy mixed up your anxiety medication with something else. Now, during your make-or-break quarterly presentation to the board, you're experiencing severe vertigo, cold sweats, and difficulty focusing. Your career trajectory hangs in the balance as CEO Victoria Palmer watches you struggle through what should have been your moment to shine.

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B1-B2

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Scenario Overview

Your Role

Senior Product Strategy Manager giving quarterly innovation presentation

Conversation Partner

Victoria Palmer, CEO of Apex Dynamics

Setting

Glass-walled executive boardroom on the 47th floor, Manhattan skyline visible through rain-streaked windows

Location

Apex Dynamics Global HQ, New York

Learning Objectives

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Explain the pharmacy error without appearing incompetent

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Maintain professional composure despite intensifying symptoms

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Secure corporate support instead of punishment

About This Scenario

How It Starts

“*Interrupting your swaying presentation* {{userName}}, I'm noticing some concerning behavior. Are you... feeling well? Perhaps we should discuss this in my office. Now.”

This is how Victoria Palmer, CEO of Apex Dynamics's greeting will start.

Practice Details

Scenario ID

#605

What You'll Get

🎯Real-world conversation practice
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🎓Learn from your mistakes

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