Common workplace and business jargon with concise definitions for professional communication.
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- Stakeholder
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A person or group with an interest or concern in a business or decision
- Bottom line
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Net profit or the essential, most important point of an argument
- Bandwidth
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Available mental or physical capacity to handle work or responsibilities
- Deliverable
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A tangible product or result produced and delivered upon completion of work
- Leverage
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To use something strategically to achieve maximum advantage or effect
- Scalable
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Able to grow or expand without major restructuring or loss of efficiency
- Pivot
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A strategic change in business direction, focus, or approach
- Due diligence
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Careful investigation and evaluation of a business or deal before commitment
- ROI
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Return on Investment, a measure of profit generated from an investment
- Paradigm shift
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A fundamental change in thinking, approach, or understanding within a field
- Vertical
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A specific industry, market segment, or line of business
- Workflow
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The sequence of processes and tasks needed to complete a project from start to finish
- Capacity
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The maximum amount of work or resources a person, team, or system can handle
- Interface
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A point or means of interaction, connection, or communication between parties
- Upstream
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Toward the source or beginning stage of a supply chain or process