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(1). A term that compares stealing talent from another company to illegally hunting African rhinoceroses for their ivory.
“I have no problem poaching talent from Google. I mean, it’s not like they are watching us or anything. **ring** **ring** Hmm, another unknown number. Ya know it’s strange, every time I say that, my phone rings. Weird.”
(1). A nice way to tell someone their proposal (which they thought was great) needs serious revisions.
“Thanks for that, John. I think it’s a great jumping off point for us to nail down how to handle this project. Eric, why don’t you run point on this going forward…”
(1). An acronym for Buy One, Get One.
(2). In retail, a term used to describe a sale that lures naive customers into buying surplus, out of season products they will never use, by offering them 2 of these items for the same price.
“Hey Steve, did you see that BOGO sale going on over at Dick’s Sporting Goods? I know it’s May and the season just ended, but I think I am totally going to get into snowboarding next year! And if I buy one pair of snow pants, I get a second pair for free! How can I go wrong?
