Navigating a new work environment can be challenging. You’re just starting your career and might feel grateful for the opportunity, but at the same time, may notice unfair expectations being placed on you. You may feel socially awkward around those older than you and like you have nothing in common with those further along in … Read more
When hiring for a job vacancy, employers consider various factors. According to a recent study by Resume Builder, age plays a significant role in the decision-making process, with 42% of 1000 surveyed hiring managers admitting to considering a candidate’s age when reviewing their resume. The study revealed that Gen Z applicants face bias, with 36% … Read more
They should be quiet quitting major cities. New research has identified the best places for Gen Z workers — and these areas predominantly share two traits: they’re empty and cold. A report from background check company Checkr found that many small population centers in frigid areas in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions are optimal … Read more
A new King’s Cross College London study, which surveyed almost 20,000 people across 31 countries, exposed Gen Z’s “woke” culture on gender equality as being less progressive than initially thought. The study questioned adults, both male and female, who have access to the internet and were between the ages of 18 and 74. While the … Read more
When teacher and father Ichiro Ogawa is catapulted from 1986 to 2024, he scandalises millennials and Gen Z-ers with his disregard for their views on gender, family and labour rights. A poster advertising Extremely Inappropriate. Photo: Twitter/@NetflixJP Implicit in his candid words is a question: is society today, with its good intentions around issues like … Read more
Without a degree in business, Amelia Hitchcock-Merritt built jewellery brand Bijoux De Mimi from her bedroom during the COVID-19 lockdown in the UK. At just 18 years old, after being inspired by a trip to Paris in 2020, Hitchcock-Merritt told Hello!: “I launched Bijoux when I was 18, with £400 of my own savings from … Read more
The average Gen Z American estimates that they only understand about 44% of the tax filing process, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 Americans 18-26 looked at how they’re feeling about tax season and found that over half (56%) admit they’re intimidated by the process of filing their taxes. Interestingly, the same percentage … Read more
Generation Z are becoming bosses and how they communicate with their staff proves they’ve thrown out the Boomer rule book. Currently, there’s a video picking up traction online where Theodore, a Gen Z retail boss, is sharing the casual texts he sends his staff. He explained that how he communicates with people on his team … Read more
And while first-time millennial managers are more likely to be managing other millennials, as their team continues to grow, their team will include Gen Z employees, says Emily Tsitrian, author of Make Me the Boss: Surviving as a Millennial Manager in the Corporate World. The two generations do share similarities—both grew up digitally native, entered … Read more
HIDDEN GEMS AND INSTAGRAM-WORTHY ATTRACTIONS Social media has played a big role. Entertained by the “southern potatoes,” a nickname given to tourists wrapped in layers of winter clothes, locals offered visitors free rides across the city. The government installed small, warm houses as well as an artificial moon above a local Russian Orthodox Church, to provide … Read more
