Corporate Culture Buzzwords

adjective A word that describes a noun or pronoun, in this case 'toxic' describes something that is poisonous or harmful.

• The laboratory conducted tests to determine the level of toxic chemicals in the water supply.
• I heard that relationship is toxic, you should consider ending it.
• That party was so toxic, I had to leave early.
• The toxic environment at work is really affecting my mental health.

noun a person, place, thing, or idea

adverb a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb

preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause

• Some people believe that in certain industries, it is possible to fail upwards by learning from mistakes and using them as stepping stones to success.
• I've heard that in the corporate world, some people seem to fail upwards by somehow getting promoted despite their failures.
• It's crazy how some folks just seem to fail their way to the top, like they have some kind of magic touch for failing upwards.
• In life, sometimes you have to fail upwards in order to reach your true potential and achieve your goals.