FYI: Buzzwords on AOL today
Bapopik at AOL.COM
Bapopik at AOL.COM
Wed Aug 17 12:10:16 UTC 2005
_http://pf.channel.aol.com/fortune/general/bizbuzzwords_
(http://pf.channel.aol.com/fortune/general/bizbuzzwords)
_Business Slogans
That Make You Sick_
(http://pf.channel.aol.com/redir.adp?_type=click&_p=us+pf+fortune+general+bizbuzzwords&_m=a1+1+ent_promo_nested+66872+{pf+fortune+biz+sl
ogans+promo+bb}+0+0&_s=0&_u=http://pf.channel.aol.com/fortune/general/canvas3?
id=20050811111209990001)
Is your workplace a hotbed of snazzy and jazzy slogans used liberally by
co-workers to say things that could communicated more simply? FORTUNE magazine
asked readers which expressions in common business use today make them grit
their teeth -- and, wow, did they tell. You even might be surprised to find out
how many of these frustrating phrases wind up in your own conversations.
* _Play the Buzzwords Game_
(http://pf.channel.aol.com/redir.adp?_type=click&_p=us+pf+fortune+general+bizbuzzwords&_m=a1+1+ent_promo_nested+66872+{pf+
fortune+biz+slogans+promo+bb}+0+0&_s=1&
_u=http://www.fortune.com/fortune/game/buzzwords?promoid=aol)
...
...
_MOVING THE NEEDLE_
(http://pf.channel.aol.com/redir.adp?_type=click&_p=us+pf+fortune+general+bizbuzzwords&_m=a1+1+ent_promo_nested+66872+{pf+fortune+biz+s
logans+promo+bb}+0+0&_s=0&_u=http://pf.channel.aol.com/fortune/general/canvas3
?id=20050811111209990001)
A selection of annoying lingo sent by workplaces around the country:
· Keep Me Posted
· Circle Back
· On the Same Page
· At the End of the Day
· Bottom Line
· Core Competencies
· Bleeding Edge
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