A guide to corporate jargon: 13 handy phrases
Ever talk to an executive and have no idea what he or she is saying? Use our handy guide to corporate jargon to decipher it.
- By: Alyssa Hodder
- April 6, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Ever talk to an executive and have no idea what he or she is saying? Use our handy guide to corporate jargon to decipher it.
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