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Meetings, egos, ‘circling back’: The ‘corporate ick’ that drives workers away

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15.04.2026

Meetings, egos, ‘circling back’: The ‘corporate ick’ that drives workers away

Workplace experts explain why younger employees are cringing at office jargon and performative culture—and what that says about dwindling trust at work.

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Igas, Charles, Corey, and Ryan are four characters in a popular TikTok skit series where, over Zoom, they discuss how to “proactively realign” their “cross-functional synergy” and ensure “tighter execution” in the face of........

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