Leadership And Management Concepts

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun an idiom referring to someone who gives advice or guidance in a direct and often blunt manner

  • He sought advice from his Dutch uncle before making a major decision.
  • I always turn to my Dutch uncle for help with my finances.
  • I'll have to ask my Dutch uncle about that one.
  • She gave him a Dutch uncle talk about the importance of saving money.

noun a formal statement or document stating that one gives up a position or office

  • The CEO submitted his resignation letter to the board of directors.
  • She decided to quit her job and handed in her resignation.
  • He threw in the towel and handed over his resignation.
  • The artist's resignation to the fact that his masterpiece was lost forever was evident in his somber expression.

noun VUCA stands for Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity. It is a concept used to describe the unpredictable nature of the modern world.

  • The current business environment is characterized by VUCA, which stands for volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity.
  • Things are pretty VUCA right now in the market, so we need to be prepared for anything.
  • The situation is so VUCA that we have no idea what's going to happen next.
  • Navigating through life can sometimes feel like being in a VUCA world where nothing is certain.