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Business Meeting Phrasal Verbs

Rollout & Implementation

Five phrasal verbs for launching changes, testing systems, and expanding what works.

01

Roll out

Meaning

To introduce a new product, process, or system to users or the market.

Example

"The company will roll out the new expense platform in three stages."

Conversation questions

  • What needs to happen before a team can roll out a new process confidently?
  • Have you ever seen a rollout fail because communication was weak?
02

Phase in

Meaning

To introduce something gradually over time instead of all at once.

Example

"We decided to phase the policy in over six weeks to reduce disruption."

Conversation questions

  • When is it better to phase a change in rather than launch it everywhere at once?
  • What kinds of support are needed when a new system is phased in?
03

Scale up

Meaning

To expand an operation, program, or solution so it can handle more demand.

Example

"If the pilot succeeds, we'll scale the service up across the whole region."

Conversation questions

  • What makes a small pilot ready to scale up?
  • What usually breaks first when an operation scales up too quickly?
04

Switch over

Meaning

To change from one system, method, or provider to another.

Example

"The team will switch over to the new CRM after the final data check."

Conversation questions

  • What risks come with switching over to a new tool too quickly?
  • How do you help people adjust when a company switches over to a new process?
05

Try out

Meaning

To test something in practice before fully adopting it.

Example

"Let's try out the new meeting template with one client team before using it company-wide."

Conversation questions

  • What do you like to try out before making a full commitment?
  • How do you know whether a trial has been successful enough to expand?