The true meaning of common buzzwords

Think you know what influencer, monetization, or onboard really mean? Think again.

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In an effort to be help us understand what exactly those men and women are saying, Udemy and Column Five Media created “The Founder’s Dictionary,” an infographic that defines 35 buzzwords.

We spend a lot of time and space on PR Daily griping about jargon and which words should be banned.

But, if you’re the PR counsel for an entrepreneur, you should probably know what the heck your boss is talking about (unless you tune them out) so you can translate their words into plain English for the rest of us.

For instance, did you know the real meaning behind the following?

Bandwidth: One’s ability, or lack thereof to do anything.

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