Words of the Week – back pocket

image: Back pocket blues by posted on flickr.com by .texastornado.

As in “to have in my back pocket,” this buzzword phrase means to have unrequested, additional information available just in case someone asks for it. Entry-level MBAs spend significant time preparing back pocket information for their managers to quickly produce at upper management’s first obscure request.

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