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(1). A way to indicate to co-workers the personal benefit you are deriving from a single achievement or project, usually used in a self-promoting yet deprecating manner in order to appear modest.
“Boy, I sure am getting a lot of mileage out of that macro I created! Thank you, Basic Understanding of Excel!”
(1). A suggestion made during a meeting or conference call to make sure everything being discussed makes sense (see take a step back, smell test). “Sanity Checks” usually result in the discussion being tabled until a later date while the topic (which invairably makes no sense) is being researched further.
(1). This can go hand-in-hand with “understand the ask“. Let’s level-set meaning, make sure everyone is on the same page and understands.
“Let’s level set to ensure I understand the ask”. Ugggghh.
Props to Amy J. for the submission!
