Buzzword Adjectives & Filler · Vice President level

"Actionable"

"Actionable" means something is specific and concrete enough that someone can actually do something with it, as opposed to being vague or theoretical.

Say this instead: usable

How "Actionable" shows up at work

Attached to nearly every piece of feedback, data, or advice in professional settings, regardless of whether it actually meets the bar. If you have to say it is actionable, it might not be.

Buzzword

We need feedback that is actionable, not just general observations.

Plain English

We need feedback that is usable, not just general observations.

Corporate Rank: Vice President · Category: Buzzword Adjectives & Filler

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