Learning English For Work

Business Jargon: Jargon for organising


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Some people find jargon annoying. But lots of managers use it. Pippa and Phil explain some of the strangest business jargon and why we use it with the help of Anne Curzan, Professor of English Language at the University of Michigan.

This episode was originally broadcast in November 2024.

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