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Episode 18: The New Work Rules with Amanda Schneider
š Recorded Live at NeoCon 2025
In this episode of Create A Place, Kristina sits down with Amanda SchneiderāFounder of ThinkLab, host of Design Nerds Anonymous, and recent TED speakerāto explore how generational shifts, bold research, and a willingness to rewrite the playbook are reshaping the workplace as we know it.
From her viral TED Talk to her upcoming book The Hidden Genius of Gen Z at Work, Amanda brings insight, clarity, and challenge to the way we think about leadership, loyalty, mentorship, and what it means to create a workplace that actually worksāfor all of us.
š§ Listen in to learn:
- Why Ā Gen Zās ājob-hoppingā is actually a new form of strategic loyalty
- What legacy norms still shape our workplaces without us realizing it
- How digital-first trust is redefining mentorship and onboarding
- What it means to design with peopleānot just for them
- Why flexible work isnāt enoughāand how Gen Z is exposing the gaps
Amanda also introduces Baseline, a short-form data podcast from ThinkLab designed to help the product side of the design industry navigate uncertainty. Released every Friday and available exclusively to survey participants, Baseline delivers quick, actionable insights drawn from fresh industry data.
Whether youāre designing space, leading people, or trying to understand the next generation of talent, this episode challenges you to stop assumingāand start asking better questions.
Connect with Amanda ::
- LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandajeanschneider/
- ThinkLab : https://thinklab.design/
- Design Nerds Anonymous Podcast : https://insights.thinklab.design/author/design-nerds-anonymous
Connect with KY ::
šš¼LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinayorkofficial/
šDesign : https://www.createandcompany.com Ā
šļøPodcast : https://createaplace.net Ā
šŗ YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/@CREATEAPLACE
š§Apple : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/create-a-place/id1779942208
š§Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/7fIVCgnR433sniYRvrRwNZ?si=b77e418c27524bc4
š§Podbean : https://createaplace.podbean.com
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š Recorded Live at NeoCon 2025
In this episode of Create A Place, Kristina sits down with Amanda SchneiderāFounder of ThinkLab, host of Design Nerds Anonymous, and recent TED speakerāto explore how generational shifts, bold research, and a willingness to rewrite the playbook are reshaping the workplace as we know it.
From her viral TED Talk to her upcoming book The Hidden Genius of Gen Z at Work, Amanda brings insight, clarity, and challenge to the way we think about leadership, loyalty, mentorship, and what it means to create a workplace that actually worksāfor all of us.
š§ Listen in to learn:
- Why Ā Gen Zās ājob-hoppingā is actually a new form of strategic loyalty
- What legacy norms still shape our workplaces without us realizing it
- How digital-first trust is redefining mentorship and onboarding
- What it means to design with peopleānot just for them
- Why flexible work isnāt enoughāand how Gen Z is exposing the gaps
Amanda also introduces Baseline, a short-form data podcast from ThinkLab designed to help the product side of the design industry navigate uncertainty. Released every Friday and available exclusively to survey participants, Baseline delivers quick, actionable insights drawn from fresh industry data.
Whether youāre designing space, leading people, or trying to understand the next generation of talent, this episode challenges you to stop assumingāand start asking better questions.
Connect with Amanda ::
- LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandajeanschneider/
- ThinkLab : https://thinklab.design/
- Design Nerds Anonymous Podcast : https://insights.thinklab.design/author/design-nerds-anonymous
Connect with KY ::
šš¼LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinayorkofficial/
šDesign : https://www.createandcompany.com Ā
šļøPodcast : https://createaplace.net Ā
šŗ YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/@CREATEAPLACE
š§Apple : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/create-a-place/id1779942208
š§Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/7fIVCgnR433sniYRvrRwNZ?si=b77e418c27524bc4
š§Podbean : https://createaplace.podbean.com