Everyday Office Jargon · Intern level

"Get the juices flowing"

"Get the juices flowing" means to stimulate creative thinking or energy, usually at the start of a brainstorm or workshop.

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How "Get the juices flowing" shows up at work

A phrase that makes people instinctively look at the door. Most common at the top of a workshop run by someone with a certification in facilitation, usually accompanied by a timer and some colored sticky notes.

Buzzword

Let's do a quick warm-up exercise to get the juices flowing before we brainstorm.

Plain English

Let's do a quick warm-up exercise to spark some ideas before we brainstorm.

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