Work & AmbitionBafflegab
Sprint
sprintnoun
What it means
A fixed period of intense work named after a kind of running that nobody in the room has attempted.
What it actually means
Two weeks, then a ceremony.
How it is used in a sentence
"We're carrying three tickets into the next sprint."
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Work & Ambition — Everything your employer calls a benefit and your therapist calls a symptom.
Bafflegab — The phrase means nothing. We are ridiculing it.
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A brief daily meeting in which people describe work they have not done since the last one.
Real meaningFifteen minutes of performance before actual work.