Killer Phrase Central

Here is the ongoing list of Killer Phrases to watch out for:

1. It'll never work.
2. I don't have time.
3. It's not in the budget.
4. The boss will never go for it.
5. We've tried that before.
6. That sounds like something my kids would say.
7. Let's get a committee to look into this.
8. Because I said so.
9. Great idea, but not for us.
10. It's out of scope.*
11. You're too young.
12. If it ain't broke...
13. We've always done it this way.
14. I'll get back to you.
15. No!
16. Do you realize the paper it will create?
17. It's not your responsibility.

*Consultanese for "We don't get paid to look here."