Tag: say what you mean
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Burnout doesn’t just come from tasks. It comes from language — spoken, unspoken, internalized — in both corporate life and personal life. The words we hear, absorb, and even speak ourselves, carry weight. They shape how we perceive our worth, how safe we feel in our environments, and how much emotional labor we expend just…
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You’re in a meeting. The VP leans forward and says, “We need to synergize our verticals to leverage efficiencies and drive outcomes.” Half the room nods solemnly. The other half is wondering if they’re supposed to know what any of that actually means — and it’s entirely possible the nodders don’t, either. “Corporate speak” is…
