Dictionary Entries:
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demand
Normal speech: Why have you not approved my time off yet?
Corporate speech: I wanted to confirm that you have received my time off request and understand if there's anything further you require on my end for this to be reviewed.
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demand
Normal speech: Does taking on all this extra work come with extra pay?
Corporate speech: With my role expanding is there a plan to review my title and compensation to better reflect these additional responsibilities?
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demand
Normal speech: I am getting underpaid for what my role has evolved into.
Corporate speech: As my role has organically evolved, can we schedule time to review my overall compensation and discuss whether or not it is still aligned with my current role and responsibilities?
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demand
Normal speech: Isn’t that your job?
Corporate speech: I seem to have misunderstood the gates of the process, could you redirect me to the person assigned for this task?