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Thread #124840 Message #2759625
Posted By: VirginiaTam
04-Nov-09 - 03:39 PM
Thread Name: BS: Business speak
Subject: BS: Business speak
Today a colleague just had to share some words she was exposed to at meeting.
Linkages to partnership working = links between teams
Worklessness = state of having no work to do
And this is classic. Councils in the UK look at all projects and services with a view to attaining Beacon Status. Nice little badge they can put on letterhead, websites and publications. Self-congratulatory crap.
The term Predictors of Beaconicity flashed up in a powerpoint presentation.
Got to love that Plain English.
Got any others?