Buzz off: Survey reveals most annoying 'Business English' words, phrases

'New normal' tops the list of most-hated jargon and buzzwords in U.S. workplaces.


  • By Brian Hartz
  • | 11:30 a.m. February 4, 2022
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Unsplash.com/Austin Distel. One in five U.S. workers say they can't stand business jargon and buzzwords in the workplace.
Unsplash.com/Austin Distel. One in five U.S. workers say they can't stand business jargon and buzzwords in the workplace.
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Let’s touch base, hit the ground running and then, after we’ve worked hard and played hard, circle back on a topic that requires a lot of culture, team building and synergy: jargon and buzzwords in the workplace.

Sick of hearing terms such as “rock star,” “ninja,” “game changer” and “think outside the box” around the office? You’re in good company.

 

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