Title: The Buzzword Bingo Book: The Complete, Definitive Guide to the Underground Workplace Game of Doublespeak
Publisher: Villard
Publication Date: 1998
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0375753486
ISBN 13: 9780375753480
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Weight: 6 ounces

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Defines business catch phrases and explains how the game is played

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Proactive." "Synergy." "Paradigm." Bingo!

There's an underground game undermining business and productivity in offices and boardrooms across America: Buzzword Bingo. How do you play? Make a bingo card, but instead of numbers use "corporate-speak," those vague, euphemistic words like the suit at the head of the table is spouting--"80:20," "incent," "empower." When one is spoken, mark it off; when you have five in a row, clear your throat and let others know you've won. Born in the Silicon Valley, the Buzzword Bingo phenomenon has spread globally. Graduating MIT seniors played it during Al Gore's commencement address. British Labour delegates play it while listening to Prime Minister Tony Blair.

Now this sneaky little pastime goes public in this snarky how-to humor book. The Buzzword Bingo Book is a complete guide to the game, providing an overview

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