Is That What You Mean, Too

In a world narrative dominated and controlled by powerful, wealthy individuals with vested interests in skewing the truth, what trust can be placed in our governments, our leaders and our sources of information to guide us to evolve as a species?

Imagine a diet so easy and yet so powerful that it could not only balance out-of-control blood sugar, but effectively reverse insulin resistance, freeing people everywhere from the restraints of type 2 diabetes. That plan has arrived. The Diabetes Rescue Diet promises good, wholesome food without making readers count calories, buy exotic supplements, or completely change their daily routines—no sacrifice required!

Become a more effective leader—cut the jargon and say what you mean. Leveraging. Strategizing. Opening the kimono. Unlocking human capital. Trying to nail that BHAG. All on a go forward basis. These are only a few examples of the jargon-ridden language that is too often the mainstay of business communication. Jargon frustrates, confuses, and generally alienates listeners. Yet it's also everywhere, and using it can often seem like a mandatory requirement for anyone who wants to establish credibility in a professional workplace.