Research shows that unclear language can undermine trust in your message. Rather than focusing on phrasing, strive to make a clear and original point, says author Joel Schwartzberg. Many pieces of ...

In the fast-paced world of business, it can be easy to fall into the trap of using jargon and buzzwords to sound impressive or stay up to date with the latest trends. However, this can often lead to ...

Sometimes known as corporate speak, slang, terms, phrases, and acronyms, are used by professionals in the business world. Browse Investopedia’s expert-written library to learn more. What does ...

Business jargon, corporate-speak, and buzzwords are nearly universal workplace constants that people use whether they love them or hate them. Now a pair of studies reflect just how ingrained office ...

Let’s face it. Business jargon gets a bad rap. I’m sure you’ve seen the countless Dilbert cartoons, the internet jokes, the memes… all making fun of a form of speech that has empowered us all to think ...

A new study found that using buzzwords and insider terms increases the risk of confusing employees and makes them feel worse about their work and themselves. Business jargon, corporate-speak, and ...