At its worst, “business speak” — or the particular language we use at work — can be jargony, confusing, and even exclusionary. But it doesn’t have to be, says journalist and comedian Bob Wiltfong. Showcasing a smattering of corporate acronyms and phrases that don’t make much sense without context (think: “OKRs” and “when pigs fly”), he gives three tips on how to cut the BS out of business speak so we can all better understand each other at work.

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