24/7 - Around the clock (impressive).
24/7/365 - Around the clock every day of the year (even more impressive). Both expressions are used to mean "all the time."
30,000 Foot View - Synonym for overview or big picture. "Howard will give us a 30,000 foot view, then we'll drill down into details."
360° Review - A picture of you, usually made by compiling the results of a questionnaire completed by colleagues, creating an image of you as seen by people around you.
500-word Paragraph - Something no one, no matter how interested, will ever read. In business it's important to: 1) write like Ernest Hemingway (in short sentences using common words), 2) say your message in no more than 6-8 bullet points, and 3) confine your thoughts to one page. Adults today don't read, won't read, and can't read. See "
KISS Principle."
Accomplishments/Achievements - The written record of your work "triples" and "home runs." Go to
www.careerlab.com/art_homeruns.htm /. Physicians go to
www.physiciancareernetwork.com/pcn_homeruns.htm /.
Angry Unemployed - A dominating or overly-controlling person who has attacked others at work, made legions of enemies, and burned all his or her bridges for a career lifetime. Once unemployed, they find that no one returns their calls or offers assistance. Hence, their anger.
Archaeology - Going back into your past to discover clues to your future success, usually by being interviewed, through paper-and-pencil exercises, and standardized testing and assessment. Archaeology also involves uncovering your work "triples and home runs." See
Accomplishments/Achievements.
At the End of the Day - When all is said and done.