Gen Z is reshaping the workplace by rejecting corporate jargon and other workplace habits. A recruiter said young employees may be shirking norms because they feel less loyal to corporations. She ...

Corporate jargon isn’t just annoying. For some young workers, it’s the difference between understanding what your manager is asking from you and not. The most annoying corporate jargon making young ...

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If you’ve ever felt like your manager is speaking an entirely different language during a team meeting or conference call, you’re not alone. Despite its presence on the tips of countless executives’ ...

Every day, people go to work and are faced with words and phrases that the corporate world has deemed appropriate for professional settings.

Move the needle. Boil the ocean. Blue-sky thinking. If these phrases have you rolling your eyes or scratching your head, a Los Angeles-based startup says it wants to help. Haystack, which provides ...

Will Houston has heard more than his share of jargon at work. “I came into the world of cybersecurity through the military, the place absolutely notorious for not using plain language,” says the CISO ...

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The most annoying corporate jargon making young employees roll their eyes has been revealed—and “circle back” is the worst offender. Every time a Gen Z or millennial employee hears their boss utter ...