Buzzword Adjectives & Filler · Vice President level

"Move mountains"

"Move mountains" means to accomplish something difficult or seemingly impossible, often through extraordinary effort.

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How "Move mountains" shows up at work

A motivational staple in company all-hands and team kickoffs, where it functions as an unofficial promise that the team is capable of heroics. The phrase works best in speeches and poorly in project plans, which tend to reveal that mountains are still mountains.

Buzzword

With this team behind us, we can move mountains on this launch.

Plain English

With this team behind us, we can pull off something really difficult on this launch.

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

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