Here are some of my favorite phrases and what they really mean.
- Phrase
- You probably think
- What it really means
- What you can do about it
Phrase: Ground floor opportunity
You
probably think
There’s room for growth in
a fast paced organization on the rise
What
it really means
We have a product/service
we think is really cool. We’re not sure
anyone will buy it so we need a hustler
to get out there and prove us right.
What
you can do about it
Go to Hoovers and search online for the company’s
competitors and see how their
products are fairing and then ask
what’s different about theirs in
the interview.
