Meeting & Scheduling Jargon · Associate level

"Quick sync"

A "quick sync" is a short meeting called to align on something, though in practice the length is rarely guaranteed.

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How "Quick sync" shows up at work

The word "quick" is doing all the heavy lifting here. A quick sync can run five minutes or forty-five, depending on who joins and whether anyone has slides. The calendar invite always says thirty.

Buzzword

Can we grab a quick sync before the client call to align on messaging?

Plain English

Can we grab a short meeting before the client call to align on messaging?

Corporate Rank: Associate · Category: Meeting & Scheduling Jargon

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