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How to Take the BS Out of Business Speak | Bob Wiltfong

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What is BS or Business Speak? Why should we be careful about our language choices in a business settings? Journalist and comedian Bob Wiltfong gives three tips on how to cut the BS out of business speak so we can better understand each other at work. #bs #jargon #business #communication #businesslanguage #TED

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1
Select the most ambitious business-speaking sentence:
Let’s increase our quarterly goals by 20% through teamwork and planning.
Let’s circle back on how we can 10x next year using these placeholders IRL.
We’ll maintain optimised trajectory and revisit growth later in the year.
Let’s solidify our baseline metrics before making any drastic changes.
2
Select the sentence that implies the nearest deadline.
We’ll revisit this during next sync
Let’s circle back on this EOM for alignment
Please prioritize this for EOD tomorrow.
Let’s keep this on our radar
3
If you want to communicate with the business elite, you statistically need to understand Business Speak (BS).
False
True
4
ROI is an abbreviation for?
Rate of Inflation
Results Of Innovation
Retirement Over Investment
Return On Investment
5
Research shows that in the world today, ___ of the Fortune 500 CEOs are white men.
50%
70%
90%
30%
6
Let's test your BS knowledge: what does SWOT stand for?
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
Start When Order is Tracked
Some Words Of Truth
Seen, Viewed, Organized, Tested