by dankeelan | Jul 23, 2024 | Featured, Gen Z, Gig Workers
More than half of people born after 1996 now freelance, according to Upwork, but success varies widely by sector. After graduating Texas A&M University in 2018, Suzanne Ctvrtlik applied to 70 jobs. She heard back from just one, which later ghosted her. ...
by dankeelan | May 21, 2024 | Featured, Gen Z
Gen Z’s reputation precedes them, as new criticisms of being “lazy” and “difficult to work with” seemingly occur almost daily. Whether analyzed in research or referenced in pop culture moments, there is no doubt the perceived notion that Gen Z “lacks work ethic” is...
by dankeelan | Apr 30, 2024 | Featured, Gen Z, Remote Work
Let’s face it. Remote work brings strong emotions from both sides. Those who are in favor say it will help with work-life balance, save on commuting costs and a net benefit to the employee. The other side believes it will create a disconnected workforce and will...
by dankeelan | Apr 23, 2024 | Featured, Gen Z
Unlike previous generations who chose the grind — working extra hours and taking on more tasks in order to prove their standing to employers — Gen Z is taking a different approach. Wages haven’t kept up with inflation, which means purchasing power is...
by dankeelan | Apr 9, 2024 | Gen Z, Skills
While music, TV shows and even social media app preference are typically used to highlight generational divides, in-office experiences are possibly the most telling way to separate Gen X and Millennials from their Gen Z counterparts. A...
by dankeelan | Mar 19, 2024 | Featured, Gen Z, Gig Workers
Fiverr, a freelance marketplace, recently conducted a study that examined how Gen Z thinks about work and their careers. The study examined how layoffs, technology, and a need for flexibility impact the generation’s work preferences. Many Gen Zers are already...
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