NBC New York

Avoid These 10 Confusing Phrases at Work That ‘Can Make You Sound Desperate,' Say Language Experts

Chances are, you're not "herding cats" or "throwing the spaghetti at the wall" during your 9 to 5 — and yet, these are some of the most common, and confusing, phrases people are using in workplaces ...
Forbes

Jargon-Free Marketing: 10 Often-Misunderstood Terms To Retire Now

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Renae Gregoire covers content marketing and great content experiences. Ah, now we're speaking the same language! If you felt a bit ...
Digital Journal

Confusing office jargon costing each business millions per year

Do you use jargon at work? If you do, you might find yourself ‘old school’. Those coming into the workplace are not as keen on your ‘blue sky thinking’. The AI career tool Kickresume has considered ...
Harvard Business Review

Avoid Jargon in Your Purpose Statements

This week’s tips are adapted from Phil Le-Brun and Jana Werner’s new book, The Octopus Organization: A Guide to Thriving in a World of Continuous Transformation (HBR Press). An “Octopus Organization” ...