“Don’t let it end like this. Tell them I said something important.” — Pancho Villa’s supposed last words.

ManagementSpeak: You have to keep the big picture in mind.

Translation: Do it my way.

ManagementSpeak: I’ll have to take it up with the board.

Translation: Do it my way.

ManagementSpeak: Have you considered alternative approaches?

Translation: Do it my way.

This week we’re translating long-time correspondent Jim Taggart’s way.