Joseph Aigboboh, Co-founder And CEO of PlayQ Flashcards
Raise one’s game
idiom
To improve something you do
I was able to raise my game after doing that workshop.
You need to raise your game if you want to get ahead.
Benchmark
noun
<strong>A standard against which things can be compared</strong>
He set a new benchmark with his sales record.
My last promotion was a benchmark in my career.
Drive something
verb
To push something forward
Technology is driving many new communication platforms.
His ideas really drove me to start a new company.
Foster Creativity
verb - noun
To promote the growth of creativity
My teacher always tried to foster creativity in me.
We want to foster creativity in our new recruits.
Shoot an idea down
idiom
Prevent an idea from being accepted
He was always trying to shoot down her ideas.
When brainstorming it is not good to shoot down ideas.
Iterate
verb
To repeat a computing process / say / do something again
I want to iterate my main points again.
You need to iterate your app before releasing it.
Personification
noun
Something / someone who represents something else perfectly
Trump is the personification of American culture.
She is the personification of evil!
Kernel
noun
The seed / center
The kernel of our problem is a lack of money.
There is a kernel of truth in what he said.