Wednesday, April 23, 2008

work-speak

“solve” – noun
the answer to the question that keeps us all up at night.
E.g. “We looked at it and figured out a good solve.”

“to partner with” – verb / infinitive
work closely with an associate to deliver a project
E.g. "Please partner with Jason to get colors fixed."

“creative” – noun
a photo or film asset to be used in advertising the product.
E.g. “Have you seen the new tee-shirt Creative yet?"

“to tool out” – verb / infinitive
create a solution based on little to no information, little to no direction from management, and expect said solution to be perfect.
E.g. “Can you tool out the documents by 3 p.m.?”

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