This is why I left the corporate world...

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BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | 50 office-speak phrases you love to hate

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  • Profile picture of the author thunderbird
    Originally Posted by Nick Brighton View Post

    You need to think out of the box. Don't use the expression, "out of the box."
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    Project HERE.

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  • Profile picture of the author Nick Brighton
    haha. Yeah, there's some real crackers in there. Not sure if they are cross continental or not, but they make me cringe as they remind me of office life.
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  • Profile picture of the author Kenster
    Gotta say, I havent heard of a lot of those, but certainly agree with hating the non-sense that goes on in the traditional corporate environment
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  • Profile picture of the author Amsterdam
    I'm glad you flagged that one up.

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  • Profile picture of the author jordan82
    Unfortunately, I'm still in the corporate world and hear these phrases all the time!
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  • Profile picture of the author Michael Ten
    lolol. funny. thanks

    ""When I worked for Verizon, I found the phrase going forward to be more sinister than annoying. When used by my boss - sorry, "team leader" - it was understood to mean that the topic of conversation was at an end and not be discussed again.""

    fair use.
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