Language in the workplace matters, and it can inspire as easily as it can deflate. An essential aspect of any organization is the way it communicates both internally and externally, and the language used contributes greatly to its potential for success or failure. Bad business language has become commonplace, making this book essential reading for professionals. From HR, marketing, finance, consulting, and I.T. to local politicians, Bad Language considers the chaotic garbled words and phrases that are too commonly used, and the resulting issues of spin, manipulation, and plain deceit.
Language
English
Pages
194
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Southbank Publishing
Release
May 01, 2009
ISBN
1904915353
ISBN 13
9781904915355
Bad Language: Words and Phrases to Avoid in Business
Language in the workplace matters, and it can inspire as easily as it can deflate. An essential aspect of any organization is the way it communicates both internally and externally, and the language used contributes greatly to its potential for success or failure. Bad business language has become commonplace, making this book essential reading for professionals. From HR, marketing, finance, consulting, and I.T. to local politicians, Bad Language considers the chaotic garbled words and phrases that are too commonly used, and the resulting issues of spin, manipulation, and plain deceit.