It's the perfect New Year's resolution:
Stop using business jargon.
Uber had developed a system to monitor employee access in December 2014, but the company
stopped using the system less than a year after it was put in place and rarely monitored employee access thereafter, the FTC alleged.
SUPERIOR, Wis. — The mayors of the Lake Superior twin port cities near last week's oil refinery explosion and fire are calling on its owners to
stop using a toxic chemical compound at the site.
Now I collect more, because the name of everyone who contributes shows up on the page,» says Jordan, a former PayPal president who gave Tilt his ultimate endorsement: «
I stopped using PayPal for this.
Along with «thought leader,» there are other nicknames that we need to just
stop using, such as maven, visionary, guru, rock star, game changer, and the like.
Main Roads WA has reverted to using limestone for road base after asbestos fears prompted Transport Minister Troy Buswell to
stop it using crushed construction and demolition waste.
Years ago, under Paul Martin, Finance
stopped using its own forecasts, opting instead to base the budget on the average prediction of a group of outsiders, mostly the lead economists at the country's biggest banks.
Other words that you should
stop using in your profile include; organizational, track record, dynamic, intense, people - person, synergy or stating your salary.
It has been predicted already that by 2020, we will be using gesture control on computers to
stop us using our mouse and keypad, and that there will be a rise in robotics carrying out human work in an office environment.
If you haven't been able to make any good out of your LinkedIn account, then there are various words that you must
stop using in your profile.
Major retailers, like Walmart, have already
stopped using signatures.
People are going to
stop using Facebook, are advertisers going to stop and be concerned?
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Loblaw has followed suit of companies like Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, and P&G, which in 2013 announced the ban of phthalates and triclosan in its beauty and personal care products, in response to decade long pressure from activist groups prompting consumer goods company to
stop using chemicals that have been linked to birth defects, cancer, diabetes and infertility.
She also had criticism of the email sent out by professional networking platform LinkedIn, which said it has made it «even easier to understand the data we have about you, how you can correct it and how you can ask us to
stop using it».
Stop using hashtags like #WalmartIsWhereIGoToGetMyCereal or #UncleBenIsMyFavorite or #MyBusinessIsSoAwesome.
If you do not you risk adopting a trademark and beginning to build up good will in a brand that you could be required to
stop using if you are ever sued for trademark infringement.
The cancellation does not require the Redskins to
stop using the name Redskins, says Paul Llewellyn, co-head of law firm Kaye Scholer's trademark, copyright, and false advertising group.
In 2011, when Muller - Moore first sought to trademark «Eat More Kale,» Chick - fil - A sent him a letter requesting that
he stop using the phrase.
Eleven entrepreneurs offer the buzzwords they believe business owners should
stop using, and why.
«When I left, I made a conscious decision to
stop using all that stuff,» he says.
«We are prepared to sustain this response until the Syrian regime
stops its use of prohibited chemical agents,» the U.S. president said in a televised address.
SodaStream had a great green message, too —
stop using so many bottles.
Sensitive to mounting criticism, owners of business jets either sold them or
stopped using them.
His team has
stopped using internal email, and his endorsement on Twitter helped bring in several other early customers.
Sure, such sharing can be filtered in many ways, but the easiest filter is to
stop using the services entirely.
I stopped using AIM years ago — I can't remember exactly when — and so it's demise shouldn't mean much to me.
He's also
stopped using Amazon's warehouses.
There is the perverse flip side to this, where people actually
stop using Twitter — at least temporarily — to avoid those dreaded spoilers:
Phone addiction can be serious, but for most of us, the solution is not to blame Apple or
stop using a high - end phone.
How to Keep «Face Time» With Customers You shouldn't
stop using traditional forms of communication just because your marketing becomes more high tech, says digital marketing expert Jason Falls.
The animal - rights group said it plans on buying around $ 4,000 worth of shares so it can speak at the company's annual meetings and urge it to
stop using coyote fur in its jackets.
However, back in 2012, Facebook had to
stop using facial recognition in the EU because German and Irish privacy regulators said people weren't really giving their consent to having their faces scanned and labelled.
McDonalds (mcd) and JD Wetherspoon were among those to receive a March 15 letter from institutions including Aviva Investors asking them to set a timeline to
stop the use of medically important antibiotics in their supply chains.
Has the customer
stopped using your software?
This is traded with a tight
stop using a customized ATR indicator.
And while they've been successful in helping some nicotine - addicted adults
stop using tobacco products, the number of teens who smoke has soared since their introduction.
The second big inadequacy was addressed in Stephen Gordon's piece, when he stated «[w] e used to think that the effective lower bound [on interest rates] was zero, but recent experience in Europe suggests that central banks can actually push interest rates below zero before people
stop using banks to hold their money.»
Still, it didn't take much prodding to get dozens of people of all generations to email me and let me know what speaking habits they think Millennials need to
stop using now — at least at work.
«In my thirties, a colleague told me to
stop using the word «passion» when I spoke to my teams,» he wrote in a February 2015 LinkedIn post.
The settings give users a chance to tell the social network they want it to
stop using as much of their data as before — but the way the interface is designed makes it clear that Facebook wants people to give it as many permissions as possible.
Then two weeks later,
we stop using it.
Stop using Mondays as an excuse.
Alright: Let
's stop using Uber, Amazon, iTunes, our iPhones, GrubHub, YouTube, Spotify, Skype, etc..
«I'm not going to
stop using my mobile phone in the light of this,» Kevin McConway, emeritus professor of applied statistics at The Open University, said in a statement about that study.
The Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul has reportedly already
stopped using the larvicide.
The 30 - person publishing company (which is part of EMTG LLC, a $ 17.3 million venture spun off from Exxon Mobil Corp. in 2002)
stopped using its own servers in 2002.
GoDaddy, for example, had to
stop using racy ads before it went public because investors believed they could adversely affect the brand.
As a result, some major food manufacturers have preemptively
stopped using the term — only to start using similar claims.
Sources also told the website that Rob's family encouraged him to
stop using his social media accounts.