Why I Can’t Stand Buzzwords

I hate buzzwords. I hate linkedin summaries that look like this:

Why I Can’t Stand BuzzwordsI hate buzzwords. I hate linkedin summaries that look like this:


I hate buzzwords. I hate linkedin summaries that look like this:

__________ is a social entrepreneur passionate about building an innovative, mobile sharing platform. It’s like uber for __________.

How that reads to me: 
____________ does BS.

They do not convey any message and are simply wasted space. They present a false view of what business building is and, IMO, have a negative effect on the industry.

Buzzwords are the absolute worst part of entrepreneurial culture.

That is all.


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By jordangonen on March 14, 2016.

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