Define: "Actioning" in Business
High risk of unnecessary meetings
"Don't ask them if they are actioning it. Ask for the exact line of syntax they just implemented."
The process of dealing with or doing something about a particular task.
What does "Actioning" actually mean?
"Turning a noun into a verb so you can pretend you are working on a ticket without actually touching the CLI."
"I am currently actioning the feedback from our Q2 review."
"Dave claimed he was actioning the CASP+ compliance audit, but his Steam profile says he's playing video games."
By The Chief Waste Officer
18 years in the corporate trenches quantifying waste so you don't have to.
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