curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-determiners-and-advanced-use-of-articles/6814bacee789ca2074cdb021.md
Listen to the audio and answer the question below.
What two options does Maria suggest?
Hiring part-time contractors or spreading tasks across existing projects.
Canceling the smaller initiatives or delaying all tasks.
Maria suggests finding ways to continue the work, not cancel or delay it.
Hiring full-time employees or asking managers to do more.
She doesn't talk about hiring full-time staff.
Hiring a new executive team.
The focus is on support for work - not leadership changes.
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Maria says either part-time contractors or spreading tasks among existing projects, offering two possible solutions to deal with limited team resources. She's suggesting flexible support or redistributing the workload.
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