Buzzword Adjectives & Filler · Vice President level

"Throw spaghetti at the wall"

"Throw spaghetti at the wall" means to try multiple approaches simultaneously without a clear strategy, hoping one of them works.

Say this instead: try everything and see what sticks

How "Throw spaghetti at the wall" shows up at work

Said with affectionate self-deprecation in brainstorming sessions and with genuine concern in strategy reviews. When a VP says it, they mean the team is unfocused. When anyone else says it, they mean they were told to move fast without a plan.

Buzzword

At this stage we're just throwing spaghetti at the wall to see what gets traction.

Plain English

At this stage we're just trying everything and seeing what sticks.

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

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