"Language in the business world is getting in the way of effective leadership. This book examines why language in the workplace is dull, confusing, or simply ineffective. It also considers why these failings undermine those who wish to demonstrate leadership when they speak. The…
Become a more effective leader-cut the jargon and say what you mean Leveraging . Strategizing . Opening the kimono . Unlocking human capital . Trying to nail that BHAG . All on a go forward basis . These are only a few examples of the jargon-ridden language that is too often the…
"Language in the business world is getting in the way of effective leadership. This book examines why language in the workplace is dull, confusing, or simply ineffective. It also considers why these failings undermine those who wish to demonstrate leadership when they speak. The…
Notes; 3 assumption-driven jargon; making assumptions on the jargon spectrum; the curse of knowledge; acronyms and other shorthand; assuming understanding of complex concepts; beware group assumptions and the power of the collective; summary; notes; 4 inflation jargon; inflation…
"Language in the business world is getting in the way of effective leadership. This book examines why language in the workplace is dull, confusing, or simply ineffective. It also considers why these failings undermine those who wish to demonstrate leadership when they speak. The…