Business Language Quiz

Outside the scope of your responsibility and/or needs to be addressed by someone higher up.

• Bandwidth

• Above my paygrade

• Deep dive

• Pivot

Doing something extremely well and/or exceeding goals.

• Low-hanging fruit

• You're crushing it

• Game changer

• Brain dump

A thorough analysis of something.

• Deep dive

• Core competencies

• Drill-down

• Flesh out

Organizing everything, getting it under control.

• Break down silos

• Action items

• Ducks in a row

• Make hay

Talking to someone quickly for an update on something.

• Touchpoint

• Put a pin in it

• Touch base

• Ping

1. To suggest talking about something again later.

• Pain-point

• Pivot

• Reinvent the wheel

• Let's circle back on that

1.  Performing numerical calculations -- often used in accounting and other financial departments.

• Run it up the flagpole

• Run the numbers

• Churn

• Buy-in

I would like to talk to you individually. Could you please schedule a ________ later today?

My boss monitors my work every hour of the day. It is really tough working with a ______.

Employee XYZ has referred a candidate for the role of Sales Manager. He mentioned that the candidate has 8+ years of experience and has worked with both MNCs and startups. I have set up an interview with her for tomorrow, let's see what she can ______.