Who wants to be a boring old "consultant" or "lead" or "manager" … when you can be an "adept" or "maven" or "maestro"? #ddtb
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20 Synonyms for “Expert”
Just as the many synonyms for beginner should be picked over with care to capture the correct connotation, the numerous alternatives available for referring to an expert have sometimes unique or speci…
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Somehow I think people would have trouble taking me seriously if I called myself an “ace” or a “wizard” or most of the other descriptors; what they expect is a consultant.
I seem to recall hearing that Apple was quite open to imaginative business card titles.
When we were discussing new job titles for our reporting group at TIAA, the team voted for "Data Wrangler" but we got boring Analyst instead.
Margie was at one point, unofficially, "Missionary to the Data Heathen."
It is still at the entrance to my cube, right under my nameplate. I like it much better than my current real title.
At my Aunt and Uncle’s business, they let everyone make up their own titles as long as it wasn’t already taken. I believe she chose Grand Pubah and he was Head Guy
Yes, Kurt was officially an Object Lesson.
When I worked at XAIS, I was essentially a Cargo Cult Goddess, sending softward and documentation down the Road-belong-Cargo.
In addition to being The (Re)Sourceress, I am called Marina-the-All-Knowing by my former housekeeper, and I suppose just a general KnowItAll.
It was Kurt’s experience I was thinking of.
Alas, working for an engineering firm, frivolity of that sort is sort of frowned on. We design square holes for square pegs to be fit into.