Episode 103 - Understanding Generation Z featuring Anna Hislop
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Ever wonder what makes Generation Z tick?
Have you ever been baffled by the seemingly endless stream of "why" questions or wondered why Gen Z doesn’t seem to stick around, then this episode is for you! Join the Nerds as they sit down with Gen Z expert Anna Hislop to unravel the mysteries of the youngest generation in the workforce. Anna, who transitioned from the classroom in Sweden to becoming a leading voice on Gen Z employee experiences, shares her insights on what drives this generation, how to engage them, and why they might just be the key to your organization's future success.
Episode Highlights:
- The Why Factor: Discover why understanding the "why" behind tasks is crucial for engaging Gen Z and keeping them motivated.
- Trust and Flexibility: Learn how flexibility in the workplace and showing trust can make or break your relationship with Gen Z employees.
- Authenticity is Key: Find out why transparency and authenticity are non-negotiable when working with this savvy generation.
Key Takeaways:
- Embrace the Why: Gen Z thrives when they understand the purpose behind their work. Make sure to communicate the "why" clearly.
- Show Trust: Offering flexibility and trusting your Gen Z employees to get the job done is essential for their engagement and retention.
- Be Authentic: Gen Z can spot a lack of authenticity from a mile away. Ensure your leadership and training are genuine and transparent.
About Our Guest: Anna Hislop is a trailblazer in understanding and engaging Generation Z in the workplace. With a background in teaching and leadership coaching, Anna co-authored the book "You Only Have to Ask," which focuses on unlocking the potential of younger employees through effective communication and trust. Her expertise lies in helping organizations adapt to the unique needs of Gen Z, ensuring that their voices are heard and their talents are fully realized. Connect with Anna on LinkedIn or through her website at Unfolding Success.
Ready to bridge the generational gap and unlock the potential of your Gen Z workforce? 🎧
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Website: https://unfolding-success.com/
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-hislop-genzexpert-leadershipcoach/
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