Corporate Vocabulary in Working Context

Knowing when a phrase needs an accompanying noun.

The lesson

Terms such as alignment, enablement and transformation can be useful shorthand when their meaning is shared. The course asks learners to attach a practical object, action or result. The vocabulary remains available; it simply has to do a little work.

The working record
  1. 01Term
  2. 02Object
  3. 03Action
  4. 04Result
Open the scenario and suggested response

An update says the team is enabling enterprise alignment. Add what is being aligned, who must decide and what becomes possible afterwards. The resulting sentence may be less portable between presentations, which is usually an advantage.

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