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Will jargon ever be 'phased out' altogether?

This Working Life

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The Impact of Euphemistic Jargon in Communication

This chapter examines the use of euphemistic language in HR and consulting, revealing how jargon can obscure unpleasant truths like termination. It draws historical parallels to deceptive practices of the past, emphasizing the importance of clarity and accountability in communication.

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