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(1). A proposal or suggestion for something that your boss is never, ever going to agree to.
“Sorry, Ted. Adding another body in Operations is a non-starter. If this system enhancement is going to move forward, you guys are going to need to allocate your resources a little better.”
(1). To discuss a topic in more detail; usually suggested during meetings by someone who has no idea what anyone is talking about.
“I think we need to drill down a bit more on this one. Just saying ‘it is what it is’ just doesn’t do it for me.”
(1). To habitually create a crisis where none truly exists.
“What? Lou said we have a huge accounting error in our quarterly earnings report? I’m sure it’s fine. Lou just likes to cry wolf to bring attention to himself.”
