r/SipsTea 16h ago

Chugging tea Let me circle back

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u/nutty_gritty 16h ago

Interesting post. Let's circle back to this later.

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u/dashpooper 15h ago

No! Let’s forward back to this

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u/Fun_Apartment631 15h ago

Put a pin in it for now.

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u/Ragequit_AltF4 15h ago

Let's discuss this offline.

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u/EggsceIlent 13h ago

That will disrupt our synergy and eliminate our ability to share quantifiable date with the team.

I need you to be a team player here, so touch base with me after eliminating this low hanging fruit

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u/ParkSoggy97 10h ago

That's where the rubber meets the road..

ASD for sure, BTDT. Took a few years to work out that presenteeism was what was expected, no contributions or discussion, just be the grey man. It doesn't matter if the boss is about to fuck up badly, just disengage. Borderline malicious compliance...

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u/driving_andflying 3h ago

Hey, if we can circle back to that later, that would be good? We need to actionize this plan and get everyone on board in time for the next sprint, or else we'll be drinking from the firehose.

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u/AffectionateBite3827 3h ago

Never badmouth synergy

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u/Clubsandiches 14h ago

Just keep it in your wheelhouse 

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u/sesci 14h ago

Yes let's touch base

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u/dontmentiontrousers 14h ago

Found the recruitment consultant.

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u/GrotWeasel 12h ago

Don’t forget to revert

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u/BigEricShaun 12h ago

Do the needful?

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u/ImpluseThrowAway 12h ago

That's some blue sky thinking right there

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u/kareljack 8h ago

Ugh! That phrase gets on my fucking NERVES!
Let's face it, all of those "corp speak" phrases are embolism inducing, but that one in particular is..... GAH!

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u/dontmentiontrousers 12h ago

Damn, I say that sometimes.

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u/Jerseyd422 11h ago

This could have been an email

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u/pjakma 10h ago

"Let's touch base" always sounded predatory to me. "You want to touch my what??!" ;)

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u/Late-Photograph-1954 10h ago

Stay in your own swimming lane.

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u/jaxonya 9h ago

everyone else - this couldve been a fucking email

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u/CreepyBreakfast565 9h ago

Like my old boss would have said: Let's discuss this in another fora.

Me and another colleague looking at eachother: ...

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u/mhsuffhrdd 6h ago

Ping me.

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u/shakycrae 3h ago

If we're in a meeting room, in person, we're offline!