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Business Language Busters

Have you ever joined an organization and been confused by the amount of jargon and acronyms that people around you are using? Can business jargon ever be useful? The answer to these and many more questions are addressed in this topic. It will also provide explanations of common terms and tips on how to deal with scenarios where you’re all at sea with the language people are using around you.
  • Identify what is jargon
  • Pick up some tips for managing jargon and business language
  • Use Orwell‘s six rules for managing language
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Course Code: VILT-BLB

90-minute live session delivered virtually or in-person (Perfect for use as part of a blended learning program)

This program is available for groups and teams

This 90-minute session starts by identifying what is jargon. You will then look at different kinds of business phrases and cover some coping strategies.
You will use Orwell‘s six rules for managing language and finally look at the impact of political business language.

 

This session is suitable for anyone who would like to understand business jargon better.

By the end of this session, you will be able to:

  • Look at what business jargon is
  • When - and when not - to use it
  • Pick up some tips for managing jargon and business language
  • How to cope
Overview

This 90-minute session starts by identifying what is jargon. You will then look at different kinds of business phrases and cover some coping strategies.
You will use Orwell‘s six rules for managing language and finally look at the impact of political business language.

 

Is it right for me?

This session is suitable for anyone who would like to understand business jargon better.

What will I learn?

By the end of this session, you will be able to:

  • Look at what business jargon is
  • When - and when not - to use it
  • Pick up some tips for managing jargon and business language
  • How to cope
For groups & teams

Virtual or in-person workshop. Up to 15 people per program.

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