ManagementSpeak: Since you’re our expert in this field, we would like you to mentor Joe in it.
Translation: We would like you to train Joe to be your replacement.
This week’s anonymous IS Survivalist, on the other hand, is irreplaceable.
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ManagementSpeak, 2/12/2001
ManagementSpeak: That would not be appropriate.
Translation: Because I said so!
Today’s contributor figured anonymity was more appropriate than attribution.