CLICHES, SLANG, BUZZWORDS, AND WORDINESS $($OBJ$\mathrm{.}2)$

Your Task: Revise the following sentences to avoid confusing cliches, slang, buzzwords, and wordiness.

$1.$ Our manager insists that we must think outside the box in promoting our new kitchen tool.

$2.$ Ithonk we should be careful with budgets on a go$-$ forward basis.

$3.$ HR is going to have to pivot away from engagement surveys towards a more helpful metric.

$4.$ If you refer back to our five$-$ year plan, you will see that we highlight ten divisional core competencies.

$5.$ BTW, did we get marketing$$s buy$-$ in yet or are they still blue$-$ skying over ther?