The Most Common Buzzwords · Vice President level

"Way forward"

"Way forward" means a plan or course of action for moving past a problem or current situation.

Say this instead: a plan

How "Way forward" shows up at work

Interchangeable with "path forward" and equally vague. Appears at the end of tense conversations as a way to signal that everyone is moving on, even if the actual plan is still a calendar invite with no agenda.

Buzzword

Let's use the last ten minutes to agree on a way forward from here.

Plain English

Let's use the last ten minutes to agree on a plan from here.

Corporate Rank: Vice President · Category: The Most Common Buzzwords

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