Don’t call it boot camp.

· Adam Young's Web Log · Nov. 11, 2026, 5:51 p.m.
Summary
The blog post critiques the use of military terms in corporate culture, especially in training and orientation contexts. It argues that military analogies are inappropriate and disrespectful to those who have served, while emphasizing the brutal reality of warfare compared to the corporate environment. The author encourages abandoning such language unless it is genuinely relevant to the discussion.