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Oct 8, 2019
8:12
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BYUHawk
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At my old company we had an HR lady that would say “I have a big ask.”
The first time she said it in an all hands meeting two guys in the back had to leave because of trying to hold back laughter.
Yet she still used it after that.
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Using the word "ask" as a noun should result in prison time.
TCuz
4 Time AFC Champion
10/8/19 7:50am
That's a big ask of society to change how things have been for so long. I think
Baron
10/8/19 7:52am
Maximum security for you.
TCuz
10/8/19 7:53am
That's a good get, and a hot take. I'll wait for the reveal.
d-coug
10/8/19 7:56am
MBA schools should be razed to the ground if they don't stop teaching this speech abomination.
mik3
10/8/19 7:57am
My least favorite word usage: "Speak your truth" -> perspective =/= truth
Big Tuna
10/8/19 7:59am
Or, at very least, an atomic wedgie.
jdub
10/8/19 8:00am
That's a good say.
LiveCoug
10/8/19 8:05am
At my old company we had an HR lady that would say “I have a big ask.”
BYUHawk
10/8/19 8:12am
Was her statement accurate?
JuicyJam
10/8/19 8:27am
Nothing conveys “amateur” quicker than this. Makes it look like you attended a seminar
Supercoug
10/8/19 8:35am
Never been a big fan of "deliverables"
ChiCityCoug
10/8/19 8:48am
I don't mind the term "deliverables" at all. I've done a lot of work with fulfillment, and in marketing, so it's a
jdub
10/8/19 9:03am
First time I heard it was in a class at BYU, and the guy who used it really
ChiCityCoug
10/8/19 9:10am
I get that reasoning, been there many times as well.
jdub
10/8/19 9:18am
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Thrill
10/8/19 10:05am
Every person from my old office used it 100 times a day. Only half were idiots. I picked up the habit.
shimmy
10/8/19 10:07am
You spelled it wrong. It's spelled "aks".
Ned Schneebly
10/8/19 11:29am
*axs
TN_Coug
10/8/19 10:36pm
News flash. All exchanges now price their instruments ...
niqmadu
10/8/19 12:25pm
Cody Carter: "Don't noun verbs."
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10/8/19 1:35pm
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