Comments on: Buzzwords that don’t work anymore. http://www.brasstackthinking.com/2008/05/buzzwords-that-dont-work-anymore/ Make Things Happen Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:55:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Wayne Joubert http://www.brasstackthinking.com/2008/05/buzzwords-that-dont-work-anymore/comment-page-1/#comment-4237 Wayne Joubert Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:06:49 +0000 http://gobyfish5.wordpress.com/2008/05/30/buzzwords-that-dont-work-anymore/#comment-4237 How about the word "buzzword" itself. After all, the thing we dislike about so many of these words is that they once had merit but, because of overuse and the desire of some to sound trendy and current have merely become badges for the initiated. Whenever I read any sniffing entry about "buzzwords" I have to wonder whether the writer is guilty himself or herself of the same. Really enjoy your column, though, Amber! How about the word “buzzword” itself. After all, the thing we dislike about so many of these words is that they once had merit but, because of overuse and the desire of some to sound trendy and current have merely become badges for the initiated. Whenever I read any sniffing entry about “buzzwords” I have to wonder whether the writer is guilty himself or herself of the same.

Really enjoy your column, though, Amber!

]]> By: Wayne Joubert http://www.brasstackthinking.com/2008/05/buzzwords-that-dont-work-anymore/comment-page-1/#comment-20068 Wayne Joubert Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:06:00 +0000 http://gobyfish5.wordpress.com/2008/05/30/buzzwords-that-dont-work-anymore/#comment-20068 How about the word "buzzword" itself. After all, the thing we dislike about so many of these words is that they once had merit but, because of overuse and the desire of some to sound trendy and current have merely become badges for the initiated. Whenever I read any sniffing entry about "buzzwords" I have to wonder whether the writer is guilty himself or herself of the same. Really enjoy your column, though, Amber! How about the word “buzzword” itself. After all, the thing we dislike about so many of these words is that they once had merit but, because of overuse and the desire of some to sound trendy and current have merely become badges for the initiated. Whenever I read any sniffing entry about “buzzwords” I have to wonder whether the writer is guilty himself or herself of the same.

Really enjoy your column, though, Amber!

]]> By: Dana Sheehan http://www.brasstackthinking.com/2008/05/buzzwords-that-dont-work-anymore/comment-page-1/#comment-4230 Dana Sheehan Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:02:28 +0000 http://gobyfish5.wordpress.com/2008/05/30/buzzwords-that-dont-work-anymore/#comment-4230 "transparent"while I agree with the sentiment nothing will ever be completely transparent. It's become so overused. “transparent”while I agree with the sentiment nothing will ever be completely transparent. It’s become so overused.

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