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WTF Does All The Office Lingo Mean (Also can we just stop)?

WTF Does All The Office Lingo Mean (Also can we just stop)?

Update: 2024-05-13
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What we talked about on this episode: 



  1. Let’s take this offline: discuss it later and/or in a different setting 



  2. Touch base: briefly connect or update on a topic 



  3. Put a pin in it: postpone or temporarily set aside a discussion



  4. Think outside the box: consider unconventional or creative ideas 



  5. Circle back: Return to topic later for further discussion 



  6. Low-hanging fruit: Easily achievable or readily available tasks.



  7. Get the ball rolling: Start a process or initiate an activity.



  8. Move the needle: Make a significant impact or achieve progress.



  9. Buy-in: Gain agreement or approval from others.



  10. Close the loop: Complete a task or finalize a discussion.



  11. Ping me: Contact me or send me a message.



  12. Bandwidth: Capacity or availability to take on additional tasks.



  13. Hit the ground running: Start a project or task quickly and efficiently.



  14. Paradigm shift: Fundamental change in thinking or approach.



  15. Out of the loop: Unaware of information or not included in discussions.



  16. Play hardball: Adopt a tough or uncompromising approach.



  17. Push the envelope: Challenge limits or try new and innovative approaches.



  18. Put lipstick on a pig: Attempt to make something unattractive appear better than it is.



  19. Running it up the flagpole: Presenting an idea for consideration or feedback.



  20. Table that for now: Postpone discussion until later.



  21. Under the radar: Happening without attracting attention or going unnoticed.






If someone hits you with one, ask clarifying questions! 


Thank you for taking the time to listen, watch, and be here! I appreciate you! 




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WTF Does All The Office Lingo Mean (Also can we just stop)?

WTF Does All The Office Lingo Mean (Also can we just stop)?

Stephanie Dennis