Just like older workers aren’t entirely sure what’s going on with the Tik Tok these days, Gen Z and Millennial workers often feel left out of their co-workers’ conversations to the point of not always fully understanding what common work-related phrases happen to be.
Here are the TOP TEN PHRASES that the younger workers are having trouble grasping:
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Today’s economic climate is definitely recovering and on the upswing compared to where it was a few years ago.
Are there curently layoffs at big companies? Sure.
But are all those newly unemployed people panicked today about their prospects of finding a new position at a new organization? Also yes, but not as much as there was a few years ago.
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As you prepare to graduate from college and move into The Real World (you know, that place “where people stop being polite and start being real”), you’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what JOB you want to be doing. What COMPANY you want to do it with.
Maybe you need to also spend some time thinking about WHERE you want to work as well.
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How stressful is your job?
Sure, there’s pressure to do the best you can at your current position, and maybe you are responsible for guiding others to be better themselves, but in the real world — how much of the stress you feel is self-imposed versus stress that is a natural component of the job you’re doing?
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Not every office is as entertaining as others, but a job is only a job if you aren’t able to find some humor in it.
Some jobs lend themselves to storytelling more than others, and this is one story-filled website (and book!) that we’ve stumbled upon for your amusement.
Applying for jobs can be stressful, especially if you’re sending out resume after resume, cover letter after cover letter, and not getting any nibbles of interest back.
You’ve reviewed your resume. You’ve rewritten your cover letter countless times. You’ve rehearsed your elevator speech in front of the mirror until you’re blue in the face. But you’re still not getting any leads back from the applications you’ve put in.
Maybe there’s absolutely nothing wrong with your paperwork. Maybe all that’s wrong is the way you’re going about applying for jobs in the first place.
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How many companies have you worked for over your career?
Some people find one company and stay with them for years until retirement. It’s rare to find them, but it’s possible to stick with a single organization for 25-30 years or longer.
Then there are some resumes you run across where people flip from company to company every 2-3 years without batting an eye. They aren’t looking for long-term stability and career goals, but rather are just moving on to the next great hit.
So let’s look at this from the boss’ viewpoint:
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How many times a day do you check your phone, whether it be for messages, emails, Twitter, Facebook status updates, Instagram, or actually making a phone call to someone? We’re not even talking exclusively smartphone users, who have those things glued to their hands at all times. We’re including all mobile phone users here.
Heck, you may even be reading this Web Watch post on your phone right now.
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