Kat Obring ( @kato ) makes a compelling point: We can’t release yet’ :cross_mark: ‘Here’s what we need to feel confident about this release’ :white_check_mark: Small language shifts, massive impact on team morale. Source: LinkedIn . What language shifts have you made to improve team morale, be m…

:cross_mark:We will try to solve the problem :white_check_mark: We’ll find a solution

:cross_mark: This is not a scope change it’s a basic logical error that anyone with an ounce of common sense would agree with :white_check_mark: I suggest we rectify this logical bug on priority

:cross_mark: What chimpanzee wrote this??? :white_check_mark: This feature provides a sub-optimal user experience.

:cross_mark: The testing pyramid :white_check_mark: A testing pyramid

[image] simon_tomes: :cross_mark: We need to change the login form validation At the very least I would change that into “I think we need to change the login form validation”. While the “We need to” sounds to me like an order which should be followed, when you add “I think” changes multiple …

:cross_mark: We can’t support this integration :white_check_mark: We are currently unable to support this integration

This really helps. With this we can definitely avoid the blames later.

:cross_mark: There is a problem :white_check_mark: There is a challenge

:cross_mark: There are a number of problems/issues identified :white_check_mark: There are several opportunities to improve this solution identified.

:cross_mark:We have to change that :white_check_mark:We develop this further

What small language shifts have made a difference?

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