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Re: Corporate Speak

Posted: January 27 11, 10:49 am
by Adrian Wapcaplet
Account manager in every single meeting: "We really need this to go viral."

Re: Corporate Speak

Posted: January 27 11, 3:27 pm
by wart57
The buzzword that is the favorite at my job is "overcommunicate" I [expletive] hate it, , it is [expletive] stupid. Only stupid [expletive] heads need to be over [expletive] communicated with. [expletive] off mother [expletive]. Is that over [expletive] communicated enought for you.

Re: Corporate Speak

Posted: January 31 11, 12:24 am
by vinsanity
I have this 'meta' manager and it's annoying.

Actually referenced 'Who Moved My Cheese' in a meeting. And to prepare for the project suggested we discussed how we would deal with problems that might arise....but we had no clue what were actually going to be doing.

Re: Corporate Speak

Posted: January 31 11, 9:13 am
by Freed Roger
He dropped the ball on that

Re: Corporate Speak

Posted: January 31 11, 4:47 pm
by Hungary Jack
vinsanity wrote:I have this 'meta' manager and it's annoying.

Actually referenced 'Who Moved My Cheese' in a meeting.
I am going to publish a spoof on this entitled "Where the [expletive]'s my Cheese?"

Re: Corporate Speak

Posted: March 29 11, 10:09 am
by Radbird
"the basic blocking and tackling we do when teeing up an opportunity"

C'mon, buddy. You could've worked in a baseball reference too.

Re: Corporate Speak

Posted: March 29 11, 10:35 am
by Radbird
"Let's put the ball in play while adjusting the sails"

That's more like it.

Re: Corporate Speak

Posted: March 29 11, 10:41 am
by cards2468
In a small meeting I had last week between the VP of a contractor and my peeps, the VP used the word "synergy"

Re: Corporate Speak

Posted: March 29 11, 1:17 pm
by Hungary Jack
bulletproof

Re: Corporate Speak

Posted: May 19 11, 1:39 pm
by Freed Roger
yea yea yea.
Usually they say yea yea yea to quickly agree with you. As if yes weren't enough.