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Generations at Work - 039: Gen Z at Work: Stereotypes, Challenges, and the Power of Empathy
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In this episode, Susan Davis and Dr. Tim Elmore explore the often misunderstood concept of vulnerability across generations in the workplace. Joined by Gen Z professional Josh Davis, they unpack how feelings of uncertainty and pressure show up uniquely for younger workers, especially when navigating stereotypes, workplace expectations, and the rapid rise of AI. The conversation highlights Gen Z's desire for authenticity, work-life balance, and empathetic leadership, while addressing common misconceptions about work ethic. Listeners gain fresh insights into how leaders can build bridges by fostering environments where employees are encouraged to learn, connect, and thrive without fear of judgment or burnout. This episode offers practical guidance for leaders looking to better understand and support the next generation of talent.
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