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SUSAN WEINER, CFA
November 5th, 2010 at 9:15 pm
Avoid industry jargon at all costs! I have a slide in a presentation I’m doing on Tuesday titled Industry Nonsense – with images representing some of our worst words – “Dead cat bounce”, & “Hot waitress indicator”…
November 6th, 2010 at 5:41 am
Russell,
You’ve got it!
“Hot waitress indicator”? I’d never heard of that one, so I Googled it and your blog post(http://blog.mc-ws.com/index.php/2010/07/07/what-do-hot-waitresses-dead-cats-and-paris-hilton-have-in-common/) popped up. It was entertaining and informative.