The Negative Impact of Workplace Jargon on Young Professionals and Productivity.

Workplace jargon is making almost half of Gen Z and Millennial workers feel left out, according to a survey by LinkedIn. Young professionals are puzzled by phrases like "ducks in a row" and "blue sky thinking." Over two-thirds of young people think their colleagues are going overboard with jargon at work, but 54% of young workers are still changing how they speak to fit in. Learning workplace language is perceived to help with career progression, with 67% of Gen-Z and Millennials agreeing.