Crowdsourced. Operator-Driven.

Decode the language of work.

What people say. What they mean. Why it matters.

Saying of the Day
Corporate Speak

“Let's take this offline”

We should not discuss this in front of everyone.

Work has its own language. We translate it.

CorporateSpeak.io is crowdsourced and operator-driven. It’s built around the language people actually hear in meetings, emails, conference calls, performance reviews, and hallways—not terminology pulled from a business textbook.

And some of our favorites are the ones that are completely ridiculous. Corporate language has a way of turning simple ideas into elaborate phrases, and sometimes the only reasonable response is to laugh.

If you’ve heard a phrase that deserves decoding—or one so ridiculous it deserves to be shared—submit it.