How Can Employers Create a Happier Workplace For Generation Z?
Jenny Fernandez is an executive coach and professor at Columbia and NYU.
In this episode, we explore some of Gen Z's unique characteristics, such as being digital natives and the impact of "helicopter parenting."
Jenny highlights the challenges Gen Z faces, including communication skills, job security and concerns exacerbated by the pandemic.
We also explore the need for supportive work environments, effective onboarding, clear training paths, and why mentorship is important.
Jenny's tips for a happy workplace:
Set your employees up for successHave a very clear training path so people know how to progressProvide mentors and sponsors for employeesLinks and resources mentioned in this episode:
The Happy Manifesto
How do you create a happy workplace, where people are truly fulfilled?
This podcast talks both to experts and to leaders who have done it and can share their nickable ideas.
It is based on the concepts of trust and freedom, outlined in the Happy Manifesto: https://www.happy.co.uk/the-happy-manifesto/
- No. of episodes: 38
- Latest episode: 2025-03-19
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