Leadership 11 imperfect phrases managers shouldn’t say A manager’s vocabulary can empower a team to innovate and collaborate, or it can inadvertently build walls of disengagement and resentment. Often, the most damaging phrases are not born of malice, but of habit, haste, or a lack of awareness. They are the reflexive responses that slip out under pressure, carrying unintended weight and consequence. […] Written by Akshit Sharma January 12, 2026January 12, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
