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Podcast: Leadership Article Review Podcast
Episode: Innovative Solutions to Build a Modern Workforce for Gen Z+, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
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Abstract: The modern workplace is undergoing significant changes as the Gen Z cohort, born between the mid-1990s and mid-2000s, enters the workforce. Gen Z has very different expectations compared to prior generations, demanding flexible work arrangements, continuous learning opportunities, and a strong sense of purpose in their work. To attract and retain top Gen Z talent, organizations must take a holistic and innovative approach, moving beyond standard HR policy adjustments. This article outlines three key challenges faced in engaging Gen Z employees - disengagement with traditional work structures, demand for continual skill development, and expectations of strong...