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Meeting jargon

The expressions that fill office meetings, so you can follow them — and decide which to use yourself.

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on the same page
sharing one understanding of a situation or plan
communication
touch base
to check in briefly with someone to see how things are going
communication
circle back
to return to a topic later, once more is known
communication
a heads-up
an early warning about something that is going to happen
communicationinformal
pick someone's brain
to ask an expert for ideas or advice
communication
float an idea
to suggest something tentatively to see how people react
ideas
think outside the box
to come up with creative, unconventional solutions
ideas
get buy-in
to win people's support for a plan before it goes ahead
ideas
push back
to object to a proposal or resist a request
ideas
a sanity check
a quick test that something makes sense before going further
quality
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