💅 When “Nice” Doesn’t Cut It – Learn to Describe Like a Pro

How often do you drop a casual:

“It was nice.” “That meeting was good.” “Your idea is great.”

But what kind of good?

📉 In the U.S., 86% of employees and executives say inadequate communication and collaboration are the main causes of workplace failures. (Source: Fierce, Inc.)

🛠️ In global, fast-moving teams, unclear adjectives = missed signals. Let’s fix that.

💡 5 Adjective Swaps That Actually Help People:

1. 1. Be specific

   ❌ “Nice presentation.”

   ✅ “Clear, engaging, and backed by a real life event.”

   
   

2. Use business-smart words

   ✅ “Your approach is strategic, scalable, and clearly tied to measurable KPIs.”

   ✅ “We need a time‑sensitive initiative with impactful outcomes.”

   
   

3. Make your feedback useful

   ✅ “Thanks for your timely suggestion.”

   ✅ “Here’s a thorough review. We’ve covered all the gaps.”

   
   

4. Pair with numbers

   ❌ “Big improvement.”

   ✅ “We saw a 15% jump in sign-ups after your edits.”

   
   

5. Set the tone

   ✅ “This slight delay won’t impact the launch—we can keep moving toward the next milestone.”

🧠 Smart adjectives = less guessing, more clarity.

💬 What’s one vague phrase you’ve promised yourself to  upgrade?

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