Say Goodbye to “Get” and “Got”
Take My Word For It
English - September 09, 2019 04:08 - 2.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsCareers Business whrv hampton roads danny rubin career development professional development job search career improvement business intelligence networking professional tips Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Want to know the two most overused verbs in business? They are “get” and “got.” Often referred to as “crutch verbs,” “get” or “got” can take the place of so many actions. “Today, I got the promotion.” “We get the chance to present tomorrow.”
“They got up and left the meeting.” Do you get what I mean?