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Subject:RE: Most annoying word From:"Dubin, David" <David -dot- Dubin -at- sage -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Tue, 28 Feb 2006 10:11:07 -0500
One of the many "new" verbs that have been used by HR professionals that I
really hate is "onboarding." Used in a sentence: "We will be onboarding two
new employees next week, so let's welcome them to the company." Yeach!
David B. Dubin, PHR
Senior Curriculum Developer
Sage Software
727-579-1111 x 3356
david -dot- dubin -at- sage -dot- com
Your business in mind.
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Subject: Re: Most annoying word
"bucketize"
On 2/27/06, Melissa Nelson <melmis36 -at- hotmail -dot- com> wrote:
> Just out of curiousity...what are your choices for the most annoying and
> overused buzzword used in your office?
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Bill Swallow
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