The Most Common Buzzwords · Managing Director level

"Cascade"

"Cascade" means to pass information or decisions down through levels of an organization, from leadership to managers to individual contributors.

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How "Cascade" shows up at work

A word that makes information flow sound elegant. In practice, cascading means each layer filters, delays, or slightly reframes the message, so what reaches the front line can look quite different from what leadership intended.

Buzzword

Please cascade this update to your teams before end of day.

Plain English

Please pass this update down to your teams before end of day.

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