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new broom
new broom
A new manager (of a company or organization) who has been hired specifically to make changes and improvements. After two years of falling profits, a new broom was hired to make budget cuts and improve the corporate culture.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Radclyffe | | RAD-klif | English (Rare) |
| Benji | | BEN-jee | English |
| Dagmar | | ['dægma:] | |
| Miljenko | | - | Croatian |
| Frans | | FRAHNS (Dutch, Finnish) | Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish |
| Tjeerd | | TYAY:RT (Dutch) | Frisian, Dutch |