In the inaugural episode of The Next Gen Playbook, host Will Giangrande dives into the unique traits, challenges, and opportunities faced by Gen Z in the workplace. As a fellow Gen Zer, Will shares his personal experiences and insights from his generation, shedding light on the myths surrounding Gen Z’s work ethic, values, and aspirations. From questioning traditional work structures to prioritizing mental health, flexibility, and innovation, this episode explores how Gen Z is reshaping the workplace. Will also tackles the friction between different generations in the workforce and how companies can foster an environment where all generations can thrive together. Whether you're a Gen Z-er navigating your early career or a business leader seeking to understand the next generation of workers, this episode provides valuable perspectives for bridging the gap and creating a fulfilling work experience.

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Gallup. State of the Global Workplace Report.

BBC News. Why Inexperienced Workers Can’t Get Entry-Level Jobs.

Gallup. Global Workforce Engagement Findings