GenShift: Where Generations Explore Life, Work, and Leadership

In this episode of GenShift, Dr. Katherine Jeffery dives into the unique world of Zillennials—those caught between Millennials and Gen Z. Guests Rachel Bagda and Marissa Gratz share what it’s like to live in that in-between space, exploring how growing up before smartphones yet coming of age with social media shapes their identity, work, and relationships.

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• Hosts Dr. Katherine Jeffery
• Guests: Rachel Bugda and Marissa Gratz
• Episode Manager: Jody Fernando
• Editor: Ariana Layton

In this episode of GenShift, Dr. Katherine Jeffery sits down with 23-year-old project manager Jake Eudy, who chose the skilled trades over the traditional college path. He shares how mentorship, grit, and a hunger for authenticity are shaping not only his career but also Gen Z’s redefinition of success in the trades. 

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• Hosts Dr. Katherine Jeffery
• Guests: Jake Eudy
• Episode Manager: Jody Fernando
• Editor: Ariana Layton

In this episode of GenShift, Dr. Katherine Jeffery explores the Traditionalist generation, highlighting how their values of hard work, loyalty, and responsibility helped shape today’s workplace culture. Guest Dave Zerfoss shares his personal experiences growing up in that era, the lessons learned through sacrifice and discipline, and the legacy Traditionalists continue to leave for future generations.

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• Hosts Dr. Katherine Jeffery
• Guest: Dave Zerfoss
• Episode Manager: Jody Fernando
• Editor: Ariana Layton

In the first episode of GenShift, Dr. Katherine Jeffery sits down with three Gen Z professionals to explore what motivates their generation at work, how they navigate stereotypes, and the values they bring into leadership and teamwork. Together, they uncover Gen Z’s desire for transparency, empathy, and purpose-driven workplaces.

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• Hosts Dr. Katherine Jeffery
• Guests: Ashley Beausoleil, Daniel Borgatti, and Sydnee Hart
• Episode Manager: Jody Fernando
• Editor: Ariana Layton

Find all GenShift episodes here. 

• Host: Dr. Katherine Jeffery
• Episode Manager: Jody Fernando
• Editor: Ariana Layton