#generation-z
#generation-z

A Staggering Number of Gen Z Think AI Is Already Conscious

Generation Z exhibits a complex blend of belief in AI consciousness and caution towards its potential for takeover.

Why Gen Z Is Ditching the Corner Office Dream - and How Businesses Can Adapt | Entrepreneur

Gen Z values emotional fulfillment over traditional career success metrics, transforming workplace dynamics.

fromThe Globe and Mail

Remote teams

The overachiever's guide to slacking off at work

Young workers are redefining workplace culture by prioritizing well-being through flexible work arrangements and technology.

Employee engagement is at historic lows, signaling a shift in how workers view their roles and companies.

fromAbove the Law

Law

Gen Z Lawyer Tells Senior Associate, 'Nah, You Do That' - Above the Law

Gen Z lawyers are facing challenges in adapting to workplace expectations, significantly influenced by pandemic-related disruptions.

Career

fromEntrepreneur

Why Gen Z Is Ditching the Corner Office Dream - and How Businesses Can Adapt | Entrepreneur

Gen Z values emotional fulfillment over traditional career success metrics, transforming workplace dynamics.

fromThe Globe and Mail

Remote teams

The overachiever's guide to slacking off at work

Young workers are redefining workplace culture by prioritizing well-being through flexible work arrangements and technology.

Employee engagement is at historic lows, signaling a shift in how workers view their roles and companies.

fromAbove the Law

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Law

Gen Z Lawyer Tells Senior Associate, 'Nah, You Do That' - Above the Law

Gen Z lawyers are facing challenges in adapting to workplace expectations, significantly influenced by pandemic-related disruptions.

more#workplace-culture

#mental-health

Mental health

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Podcast: Colleges Navigate Students' Digital Addictions

Increased online engagement leads to anxiety and depression among Generation Z college students.

UK news

37 per cent of Generation-Z consider leaving their jobs

Generation Z employees face high job resignation rates, significantly impacted by mental health issues.

Employers are increasingly hesitant to hire those with gaps in employment.],

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Therapists Are Sharing The Most Common Sex Issues Gen Z Is Bringing Up In Therapy, And We Should All Be Talking More About This Stuff

Generation Z is less sexually active, often expressing their sexuality through digital means rather than physical encounters.

fromBusiness Matters

Remote teams

Young workers twice as likely to take mental health leave as new UK research reveals scale of crisis

Employers must urgently address mental health challenges among young workers, as 30% of Generation Z has taken time off for mental health issues.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Exercise

Is the gym gen Z's pub? podcast

Generation Z prioritizes gym memberships over social drinking, reflecting a cultural shift towards fitness and self-improvement.

Mental health

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Podcast: Colleges Navigate Students' Digital Addictions

Increased online engagement leads to anxiety and depression among Generation Z college students.

UK news

37 per cent of Generation-Z consider leaving their jobs

Generation Z employees face high job resignation rates, significantly impacted by mental health issues.

Employers are increasingly hesitant to hire those with gaps in employment.],

extendedSummary

Therapists Are Sharing The Most Common Sex Issues Gen Z Is Bringing Up In Therapy, And We Should All Be Talking More About This Stuff

Generation Z is less sexually active, often expressing their sexuality through digital means rather than physical encounters.

fromBusiness Matters

Remote teams

Young workers twice as likely to take mental health leave as new UK research reveals scale of crisis

Employers must urgently address mental health challenges among young workers, as 30% of Generation Z has taken time off for mental health issues.

Exercise

Is the gym gen Z's pub? podcast

Generation Z prioritizes gym memberships over social drinking, reflecting a cultural shift towards fitness and self-improvement.

more#mental-health

NYC music

Coachella 2025 highlights: a sweaty, star-packed year with thrills for all ages

Coachella is facing identity challenges as attendees grapple with high costs and physical demands, leading to financial insecurities among festival-goers.

How can brands capture the loyalty of Gen Z?

Generation Z is emerging as a powerful luxury consumer group, with unique spending habits influenced by digital and social media.

Luxury brands need to adapt their strategies to engage Gen Z through experiential and emotional connections.

Marketing

fromThe Drum

Gen Z, luxury and the undeniable pull of 'interestingness'

Gen Z values 'interestingness' in luxury marketing, making engaging content vital for brands to capture their attention.

Marketing

3 Sales Trends To Attract Gen Z Consumers

Generation Z's unique economic experiences demand companies adapt their practices, especially in payment options and influencer marketing strategies.

Social media marketing

How mobile devices shape the way Gen Z interacts with brands, spends money

Mobile marketing significantly influences Gen Z purchasing decisions in Poland, with mobile devices integral to their identity and brand interactions.

Marketing

Council Post: The Shift To Social Shopping And What It Means For Brands

Social commerce is surging, with a majority of consumers starting their shopping journey on social media before moving to brand websites.

Marketing

Council Post: How To Build Brand Loyalty With Gen-Z

Gen-Z exhibits unpredictable loyalty; brands must adapt strategies to meet their unique expectations and behaviors.

Digital life

fromVogue Business

How can brands capture the loyalty of Gen Z?

Generation Z is emerging as a powerful luxury consumer group, with unique spending habits influenced by digital and social media.

Luxury brands need to adapt their strategies to engage Gen Z through experiential and emotional connections.

Marketing

fromThe Drum

Gen Z, luxury and the undeniable pull of 'interestingness'

Gen Z values 'interestingness' in luxury marketing, making engaging content vital for brands to capture their attention.

Marketing

3 Sales Trends To Attract Gen Z Consumers

Generation Z's unique economic experiences demand companies adapt their practices, especially in payment options and influencer marketing strategies.

Social media marketing

How mobile devices shape the way Gen Z interacts with brands, spends money

Mobile marketing significantly influences Gen Z purchasing decisions in Poland, with mobile devices integral to their identity and brand interactions.

Marketing

Council Post: The Shift To Social Shopping And What It Means For Brands

Social commerce is surging, with a majority of consumers starting their shopping journey on social media before moving to brand websites.

Marketing

Council Post: How To Build Brand Loyalty With Gen-Z

Gen-Z exhibits unpredictable loyalty; brands must adapt strategies to meet their unique expectations and behaviors.

more#consumer-behavior

Paris food

fromwww.nytimes.com

3 weeks ago

What Does Gen-Z Want in France? American Beauty Brands.

Glossier successfully appeals to Generation Z with innovative pop-up experiences combining fragrance promotion with personalized AI-generated poetry.

#workplace-trends

fromThe Business Journals

4 weeks ago

Fashion & style

The office siren' is over: why gen Z are succumbing to dull workwear

The romanticization of corporate life is fading as economic concerns reshape workplace fashion.

Workers are shifting to conservative clothing styles in response to job market fears.

Remote teams

The Playbook: A surprising way to boost employee retention in 2025 - The Business Journals

Less than half of workers report happiness in their jobs, with lower satisfaction in younger generations.

Remote work has caused declines in social skills for many employees, impacting their workplace interactions.

fromCity AM

Remote teams

WFH: Just one in 10 Gen Z want to be in the office full-time - City AM

A significant portion of Generation Z prefers remote work, with many seeking to spend even less time in the office.

Fashion & style

fromThe Business Journals

4 weeks ago

The office siren' is over: why gen Z are succumbing to dull workwear

The romanticization of corporate life is fading as economic concerns reshape workplace fashion.

Workers are shifting to conservative clothing styles in response to job market fears.

Remote teams

The Playbook: A surprising way to boost employee retention in 2025 - The Business Journals

Less than half of workers report happiness in their jobs, with lower satisfaction in younger generations.

Remote work has caused declines in social skills for many employees, impacting their workplace interactions.

fromCity AM

Remote teams

WFH: Just one in 10 Gen Z want to be in the office full-time - City AM

A significant portion of Generation Z prefers remote work, with many seeking to spend even less time in the office.

more#workplace-trends

Fashion & style

4 weeks ago

Gen Z is opting for Steve Jobs-style work uniforms to avoid 'decision fatigue'

Gen Z is adopting 'Steve Jobs-style' work uniforms to simplify decision-making and gain control in their careers during economic uncertainty.

Startup companies

fromBusiness Insider

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Gen Z is facing a career apocalypse

Recent college graduates are increasingly shifting from tech jobs to public service due to job security concerns.

Nearly Half of UK Investors Are Under 30, with Gen Z Favouring Crypto and Millennials Prioritising Ethical Investments

43% of UK investors are under 30, signaling a generational shift in investment behaviors.

London startup

How young investors are shaping the future of the UK stock market - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Young investors are reshaping the UK's financial landscape by actively engaging in equities and innovative investment platforms.

US Elections

Young Australian voters: tell us what issues you care about at the federal election

The 2025 federal election will see nearly half of voters coming from Generation Z and millennials.

Miscellaneous

Ian O'Doherty: Abandoned, betrayed, ignored and left behind, the people of Ireland are angry

Generational criticisms are more pronounced today, with each group judging the next for perceived weaknesses.

London startup

fromBusiness Matters

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Nearly Half of UK Investors Are Under 30, with Gen Z Favouring Crypto and Millennials Prioritising Ethical Investments

43% of UK investors are under 30, signaling a generational shift in investment behaviors.

London startup

How young investors are shaping the future of the UK stock market - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Young investors are reshaping the UK's financial landscape by actively engaging in equities and innovative investment platforms.

US Elections

Young Australian voters: tell us what issues you care about at the federal election

The 2025 federal election will see nearly half of voters coming from Generation Z and millennials.

Miscellaneous

Ian O'Doherty: Abandoned, betrayed, ignored and left behind, the people of Ireland are angry

Generational criticisms are more pronounced today, with each group judging the next for perceived weaknesses.

more#millennials

fromPsychology Today

Online learning

Not Zombies but Zoombies

Facial expressions are vital for relationship building; pandemic habits have hindered this ability.

Explicit teaching of emotional expression is essential for Generation Z.

#climate-change

fromwww.housingwire.com

LA real estate

Real estate agents are struggling to sell in disaster-stricken areas

High-end homes in disaster-prone areas face significant selling challenges due to climate risk considerations from younger buyers.

Social justice

The climate crisis is a cost of living issue for Australia. My generation will be the first to pay for it | Anjali Sharma

The climate crisis significantly contributes to rising food prices, including staples like chocolate and coffee.

Politicians have overlooked the connection between cost of living issues and global heating.

LA real estate

fromwww.housingwire.com

Real estate agents are struggling to sell in disaster-stricken areas

High-end homes in disaster-prone areas face significant selling challenges due to climate risk considerations from younger buyers.

Social justice

The climate crisis is a cost of living issue for Australia. My generation will be the first to pay for it | Anjali Sharma

The climate crisis significantly contributes to rising food prices, including staples like chocolate and coffee.

Politicians have overlooked the connection between cost of living issues and global heating.

more#climate-change

#social-media

Social media marketing

Micro-influencers have a major influence on Generation Z

Using micro-influencers may be more effective for brands targeting Generation Z than relying on celebrity influencers like Dwayne Johnson.

Business intelligence

fromRolling Out

Side businesses turning Gen Z into millionaires without social media

Generation Z entrepreneurs are thriving without social media, focusing on direct customer relationships and operational efficiency.

fromenglish.elpais.com

Relationships

Zombieing: How to deal with an ex who resurrects' on your phone

Social media has shaped the language and understanding of modern relationships among Generation Z.

fromwww.dw.com

Marketing

'Aura' is German youth word of the year 2024 DW 10/20/2024

Aura has evolved for youth, reflecting coolness and positive actions.

Youth slang can rapidly change meanings and contexts across cultures.

Social media influences the popularity and perception of new terms.

Social media marketing

Micro-influencers have a major influence on Generation Z

Using micro-influencers may be more effective for brands targeting Generation Z than relying on celebrity influencers like Dwayne Johnson.

Business intelligence

fromRolling Out

Side businesses turning Gen Z into millionaires without social media

Generation Z entrepreneurs are thriving without social media, focusing on direct customer relationships and operational efficiency.

fromenglish.elpais.com

Relationships

Zombieing: How to deal with an ex who resurrects' on your phone

Social media has shaped the language and understanding of modern relationships among Generation Z.

fromwww.dw.com

Marketing

'Aura' is German youth word of the year 2024 DW 10/20/2024

Aura has evolved for youth, reflecting coolness and positive actions.

Youth slang can rapidly change meanings and contexts across cultures.

Social media influences the popularity and perception of new terms.

Is Gen Z in Too Much Debt To Ever Own a Home?

Generation Z carries the heaviest personal debt, which poses challenges for their financial future, especially in homebuying.

NYC real estate

Is Gen Z in too much debt to ever own a home?

Generation Z carries the highest personal debt of any age group, impacting their future homebuying opportunities.

NYC real estate

fromSFGATE

Is Gen Z in Too Much Debt To Ever Own a Home?

Generation Z carries the heaviest personal debt, which poses challenges for their financial future, especially in homebuying.

NYC real estate

Is Gen Z in too much debt to ever own a home?

Generation Z carries the highest personal debt of any age group, impacting their future homebuying opportunities.

more#personal-debt

Digital life

fromenglish.elpais.com

No carbs, no smoking and hardly any alcohol: The party's over for Gen Z

Gen Z values health and wellness, driven by a strong fear of aging and a commitment to fitness and discipline.

How managers can help Gen Z employees find meaning in their work

Managers must help Gen Z employees find meaningful work for greater job satisfaction and reduced turnover.

fromBig Think

Miscellaneous

Why leaders should ride the "SURF Framework" for sustainability

A growing number of employees prioritize sustainability when choosing employers, especially younger generations.

Growth hacking

fromFast Company

How managers can help Gen Z employees find meaning in their work

Managers must help Gen Z employees find meaningful work for greater job satisfaction and reduced turnover.

fromBig Think

Miscellaneous

Why leaders should ride the "SURF Framework" for sustainability

A growing number of employees prioritize sustainability when choosing employers, especially younger generations.

more#career-development

What are digital natives and are they the future of tech?

Digital natives are reshaping workplace dynamics with their tech-savviness.

Understanding of technology requires deeper knowledge beyond just proficiency.

Proficiency in using tools does not ensure comprehensive understanding.

Promoting coding skills is essential to prevent a decline in digital literacy.

fromITPro

Miscellaneous

Are we facing a generational decline in digital literacy?

Generation Z's familiarity with digital devices does not equate to true digital literacy, raising concerns for future workforce capabilities.

Digital life

fromITPro

What are digital natives and are they the future of tech?

Digital natives are reshaping workplace dynamics with their tech-savviness.

Understanding of technology requires deeper knowledge beyond just proficiency.

Proficiency in using tools does not ensure comprehensive understanding.

Promoting coding skills is essential to prevent a decline in digital literacy.

Miscellaneous

fromITPro

Are we facing a generational decline in digital literacy?

Generation Z's familiarity with digital devices does not equate to true digital literacy, raising concerns for future workforce capabilities.

more#digital-literacy

Miscellaneous

Coach's Stuart Vevers puts gen Z on the catwalk at New York fashion week

The Coach brand is thriving by emphasizing self-expression and listening to younger generations' fashion needs.

Online Community Development

UK politics

Desperate for change' but is UK gen Z really disillusioned with democracy?

Generation Z exhibits a high level of dissatisfaction with traditional political structures, advocating for drastic reforms and even authoritarian leadership.

'There's too much choice online' - why Gen Z and millennials are reconnecting with board games, vinyl and books

Generation Z is moving away from social media and embracing real-life communities, opting for analog activities like board games and vinyl.

fromThe Hollywood Reporter

Miscellaneous

Rowan Pelling: 'Today's parents are raising a generation of mollycoddled brats'

Gen Z's fear of practical tasks may hinder their survival skills in extreme situations.

Marketing

Media Companies Lack Short Form Video Strategy, Courting Long-Term Disaster (Guest Column)

Traditional media faces challenges from short-form platforms like TikTok and YouTube, particularly with younger audiences who prefer short content.

An effective strategy must evolve from long-form to include short-form video engagement to remain relevant.

fromInsideHook

Miscellaneous

Is Great Britain Experiencing Guinness Shortages?

Guinness is gaining popularity among Generation Z, prompting concerns about supply from Diageo's parent company.

fromFortune

Miscellaneous

Bible sales are spiking, but it's not because of Donald Trump's "God Bless the U.S.A. Bible"

Bible sales have surged 22% in 2023, particularly among first-time buyers and younger generations seeking spiritual insight.

Miscellaneous

fromAxios

Rep. Maxwell Frost runs to be first Gen Z congressional leader

Rep. Maxwell Frost is running for Democratic leadership to bring a Gen Z approach, focusing on digital communication and modern branding strategies.

Miscellaneous

We're on a dark path: Most Americans say speech equals violence

A recent survey shows 80% of Americans believe words can constitute violence, raising concerns about perceptions of free speech.

fromVentureBeat

Marketing

In-game advertising can help build brand loyalty, says Anzu, SuperAwesome report

In-game advertising can significantly enhance the gaming experience for younger generations, fostering brand loyalty and engagement.

#channel-4

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

Miscellaneous

Generation Z: Sue Johnston is the greatest zombie to grace our screens in decades

Zombies have cyclical popularity, re-emerging in various forms, as seen with the upcoming Channel 4 series 'Generation Z' written by Ben Wheatley.

Miscellaneous

EastEnders legend looks unrecognisable in terrifying new role

Anita Dobson stars in 'Generation Z', a zombie miniseries showcasing a mix of humor, politics, and unique visual storytelling.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

Miscellaneous

Generation Z: Sue Johnston is the greatest zombie to grace our screens in decades

Zombies have cyclical popularity, re-emerging in various forms, as seen with the upcoming Channel 4 series 'Generation Z' written by Ben Wheatley.

fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events

Miscellaneous

EastEnders legend looks unrecognisable in terrifying new role

Anita Dobson stars in 'Generation Z', a zombie miniseries showcasing a mix of humor, politics, and unique visual storytelling.

more#channel-4

#gothic-art

fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events

Design

Via Munch, Van Gogh and Durer, this Helsinki exhibition captures the enduring power of the Gothic imagination

Gothic influences pervade modern culture, evident in art and media, reflecting a continuous dialogue with the Medieval past.

fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events

Design

Via Munch, Van Gogh and Durer, this Helsinki exhibition captures the enduring power of the Gothic imagination

The Gothic influences modern culture, evolving beyond revivals to an ongoing relevance in art and society.

The Ateneum Art Museum's exhibit aims to bridge Medieval influences with contemporary themes, especially for younger audiences.

fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events

Design

Via Munch, Van Gogh and Durer, this Helsinki exhibition captures the enduring power of the Gothic imagination

Gothic influences pervade modern culture, evident in art and media, reflecting a continuous dialogue with the Medieval past.

Design

Via Munch, Van Gogh and Durer, this Helsinki exhibition captures the enduring power of the Gothic imagination

The Gothic influences modern culture, evolving beyond revivals to an ongoing relevance in art and society.

The Ateneum Art Museum's exhibit aims to bridge Medieval influences with contemporary themes, especially for younger audiences.

Designing for Gen Z: What Makes This Generation Click?

Designing for Generation Z involves recognizing their identity as digital natives and adapting strategies to resonate with their preferences.

UX design

fromMedium

Designing for Gen Z: What Makes This Generation Click?

Understanding Gen Z is crucial for designers to create engaging and relevant digital experiences.

UX design

fromMedium

Designing for Gen Z: What Makes This Generation Click?

Designing for Generation Z involves recognizing their identity as digital natives and adapting strategies to resonate with their preferences.

UX design

fromMedium