BAS Gastronomy
Slalom DC Client Acronyms that begin with "A"
How Well Do We Know Each Other?
Slalom Furry Friends
Consulting Clichés
100

A vegetable that looks like a tree

What is broccoli? 

100

This org has a foundation, and business side, and targets a specific age range as customers

What is AARP?

100

My father is incredible with wood, was a boat builder, and now has a small business making wood products by hand

Who is Doria Frazier?

100

I can be fruity and have two loving parents in Fred and Wilma

Who is Pebbles?

100

These are near-term positive outcomes, many times used to justify consulting fees

What are “Quick Wins”?

200

A favorite healthy beverage typically consumed in the morning

What is a green smoothie or just smoothie?

200

This client is focused on digital transformation and has a lot of "heart".

What is the ACC?

200

This local university was attended by at least 4 BAS leadership team members

What is the George Washington University?

200

Biblical figure and best Overlord winner

Who is Samson?

200

This term normally has a very positive connotation, but not in consulting

What is “on the beach”?

300

Type of cuisine consumed during our 2019 leadership off-site dinner

What is Mexican?

300

This org has a Slalom client that is also related to a BAS team member

What is ACS?

300

I used to work at Lowe's, was born in Vermont, and went to undergrad in Michigan

Who is Jason Mestre?
300

Albuquerque based restauranteur and drug lord from the hit series Breaking Bad 

Who is Gus?

300

The key takeaway from an analysis

What is “the So-What"?

400

This fast casual restaurant is a favorite of BAS team members, and the sit-down version has also been the site of team dinners

What is Cava?

400

This org is primarily responsible for administering an entrance exam

What is AAMC?

400
I love Japanese food and rum, but not necessarily together

Who is Dionne Baxter?

400

The 2nd child of the Salinger family played by Scott Wolf 

Who is Bailey?

400

Could apply to a voodoo doll, or a topic that will be revisited later

What is “put a pin in it”?

500

Now defunct (moved to online only), this was the location of two widely popular BAS team events

What is CulinAerie?

500

This former client has a member base that loves drugs

What is APhA?

500

Author of fooDCrave blog

Who is Amanda Lintelman?

500

All time great basketball player, and widely consider the best ball-handler of all time (also a Slalom pet name)

Who is Pistol Pete?

500

A unit of measurement for effort/time

What are “cycles or calories” 

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