When a person shares a work update focused on three topics: Highlights, Progress, Me. The Highlight section has key wins or learnings related to the person's work. The Progress section has status updates for the projects the person is working on. The Me section has updates from the person's life outside of work.
Example: The manager encouraged his team to write bi-weekly HPM updates, so the team was aware of what each person was working on.
Variations: HPMs, HPM, Highlights Progress Me Update
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Question: What does "Calendar Invite" mean?
(A) When a person wants to meet with you next week.
(B) An email sent to schedule a meeting with the option to either accept or decline the meeting at the scheduled time.
(C) When a person has available time on their calendar to meet with you.
(D) When a person does not have any time to meet with you.
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Date: 04/26/2025
Word: Close It Out
Definition: To mark something as completed.
Example: This task has been fixed, so let's close it out within the task tracker.
"HPM Update." Jargonism.com Dictionary, https://jargonism.com/words/1600. Accessed 04/26/2025.