10 Phrases You Should Never Say in Business

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We've Got a Million of Them

David,

There is a special exemption if "cool" is used in California.

G.L.,

Well, it could have been worse. The board member could have said, "I am not for profit."

Michael Wade of AZ @ Sep 27, 2008 13:13:05 PM

My favorite

has to be: "I am for profit."

I once heard that actually said AT A BOARD MEETING.

GLH of @ Sep 26, 2008 16:04:18 PM

10 Phrases

Sorry I am guilty of "cool"

We are in California, after all......

David N Cook of CA @ Sep 26, 2008 13:26:13 PM

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