Human Resources Buzzwords

verb to engage the services of someone for payment

adjective having been employed for a job or position

• The company hired a new marketing manager to oversee their advertising campaigns.
• My friend just got hired at the new coffee shop down the street.
• I heard that they hired a cool new bartender at the club.
• His determination and hard work hired him a spot on the team.

verb to add game-like elements or features to something (such as a task or activity) in order to make it more engaging or enjoyable

• The company decided to gamify their online training program to increase employee engagement.
• Let's gamify our study sessions by turning it into a competition.
• We should totally gamify our workout routine to make it more fun.
• She was able to gamify her boring daily tasks by turning them into a game.