7 Essential Corporate Phrases You Must Know

Priya Bhatnagar
Sep 09, 2024

Boil The Ocean

It means trying to do too many things at once. Boil the ocean is usually used negatively or comments on how we conduct projects.

Move The Needle

The phrase means to achieve a big change and improvement in your work. Moving the needles can be used for a positive change.

Blue Sky Thinking

It means brainstorming as many ideas as possible without even thinking about whether it can be possible. The phrase is limited to ideas that are creative or bizarre.

Backburner

The phrase is used in a situation when we de-prioritize a task. If something is on the backburner it means you are not being temporarily detailed with it or considered a priority.

Game Changer

Game changer is the term used to refer to someone who can drastically alter the outcome of a game in positive and negative ways.

Think Outside The Box

The phrase thinks outside the box refers to that a problem requires a solution that can go beyond the boundaries of thinking.

Break Down Silos

Breaking down silos means collaborating with other teams to decrease barriers and improve work efficiency.

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