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Let's Park That

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Ignoring that data quality issue until it causes real problems.

Let's Park That

To temporarily set aside a topic for later discussion. Translation: "I'm going to pretend this isn't an issue until it becomes an emergency." A great way to avoid difficult conversations while making it seem like you’re being thoughtful. Guaranteed to resurface in three months as an urgent crisis.

"That’s an interesting approach—let’s park that and pretend we’ll think about it later."

Let's Park That
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