Business Terminology Flashcards

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Boil the ocean

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An action or project that wastes a lot of time.

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Reach out

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The act of communicating or contacting other individuals or businesses.

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Punt

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To abandon an idea or project that is no longer important, or to make it less of a priority.

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Giving 110%

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Requesting that you exert extra effort into a task.

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Over the wall

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Sending important information to a client or customer.

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Bleeding edge

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An innovative product or service.

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Lots of moving parts

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A system or business with a lot of departments, employees, and processes.

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Core competency

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A company's or individual's main skill or area of expertise.

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Out of pocket

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Unavailable or out of the office for a disclosed period of time.

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Blue sky thinking

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Extremely creative problem-solving and innovative new ideas.