Monday, March 20, 2017

The Most Meaningless Business Jargon: Weekly Prize Awarded by GAG - Global Association of Garbled Office Speakers


The Most Meaningless Business Jargon of the Week*

This week's GAG awards for jargon, presented by the Global Association of Garbled Office Speakers, go to those using:

PRODUCTIZE. 

Example: "Its a great way to productize the product pipeline"

The highly coveted GAG award allows the winners to use any jargon below in future office chat and speeches without paying copyright fees or even acknowledging the source.  


Previous Winners:

BESPOKE LEVEL


Example: "Prior experience at a bespoke level is required."


REFINED METRICS

As in "If you look at the refined metrics there is no clear conclusion."

CLOSING THE CIRCLE

Other past circle themed winners include:

CIRCLE BACK

IN THE LOOP

Such deep passion for using circular metaphors in offices remains a mystery, despite several hundred doctoral dissertations and academic papers seeking answers at the top business schools in the world.


TRIANGULATE

Another high school geometrical memory


THOUGHT EXPERIMENT

THOUGHT LEADERS

DROP IN READY



*Please note that all content in this post is fiction. Any resemblance to people or companies or their correspondence - both for-profit and non-profit - is purely coincidental,