words i wish i never had to hear again in the context of work
Leverage
Drive
Strategy
Crossover Potential
Engage
Tactical
Objective
Check-in
5000 Pound Elephant
Incentivize
Value Add
Handoff
Repurpose
Drill Down
Core Competencies
What annoys me even more is that I find myself using these ridiculous phrases in conversations during meetings…. WHY OH WHY?!? I disappoint myself.
What about phrases such as “fire up the laptop” and “shoot me an e-mail” ?
i don’t think “incentivize” is even a word.