#gen-z

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#job-market
fromFortune
7 hours ago
Careers

While AI wipes out entry level roles, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says it's actually 'the most exciting time to be starting out one's career'

fromFortune
1 day ago
Careers

77% of Gen Z job seekers have brought a parent to an interview-they're even getting them to negotiate pay rises and take their hiring tests

fromFortune
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Ghosting in interviews has gotten so bad that the Canadian government has stepped in to help job seekers

fromFortune
7 hours ago
Careers

While AI wipes out entry level roles, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says it's actually 'the most exciting time to be starting out one's career'

fromFortune
1 day ago
Careers

77% of Gen Z job seekers have brought a parent to an interview-they're even getting them to negotiate pay rises and take their hiring tests

fromFortune
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Ghosting in interviews has gotten so bad that the Canadian government has stepped in to help job seekers

Mindfulness
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

Booze up: is gen Z's sensible' relationship with alcohol moving towards hedonism?

Gen Z's alcohol consumption is rising, influenced by socioeconomic factors and evolving psychological responses.
E-Commerce
fromFortune
13 hours ago

A 23-year-old CEO convinced his parents to open a custodial account in second grade. He fears meme stocks inflate Gen Z's dreams of getting rich quick

Steven Wang aims to improve financial literacy for young investors through his copy-trading platform, 'dub'.
fromTampa Free Press
2 days ago

Cuomo's Desperate Rebrand: From Governor To 'Reply Guy' In NYC Mayoral Bid

Cuomo is overhauling his image in a last-ditch effort to stop socialist Zohran Mamdani from becoming New York City's next mayor.
US politics
Film
fromFar Out Magazine
4 days ago

How accurate was Francis Ford Coppola's 2015 prediction for cinema's future?

Cinema's future ownership will be by content-hungry internet companies rather than traditional businesses.
#homeownership
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Real estate

The American Dream is no longer red, white, and blue-it's gray. There are now more homebuyers over age 70 than under 35

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Real estate

The American Dream is no longer red, white, and blue-it's gray. There are now more homebuyers over age 70 than under 35

fromFortune
5 days ago

I'm a VC founder and mother to 5 Gen Z kids. My listening tour of 50 young adults shows a hunger to work hard and rewrite the American Dream

Gen Z is evolving the American Dream by prioritizing purpose, stability, and ownership, actively creating their paths to success.
Careers
fromFortune
6 days ago

The old system failed Gen Z. We should listen to them for a change

Gen Z is reshaping the workforce with a shift toward gig economy roles as traditional career paths become less viable.
Mental health
fromFortune
6 days ago

Gen Z are sharing their unhinged hacks to surviving their toxic jobs, including CCing fake lawyers and being maliciously compliant

Gen Z often resorts to toxic-coping strategies like malicious compliance and revenge quitting to manage toxic work environments.
#artificial-intelligence
fromFortune
1 week ago
Venture

Legendary investor Vinod Khosla advises Gen Z to invest in this one skill because ChatGPT can teach you everything else

fromFortune
1 week ago
Venture

Legendary investor Vinod Khosla advises Gen Z to invest in this one skill because ChatGPT can teach you everything else

fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Financial FOMO: How Young Adults' Social Lives Are Getting in the Way of Homeownership

Nearly 60% of millennials and Gen Zers say social spending has impacted their financial goals, reflecting the struggle between maintaining a social life and saving for the future.
Real estate
#walmart
Typography
fromNBC New York
1 week ago

Why do adults buy toys? According to experts, it's deeper than you think

Adults are driving the rapidly growing toy market, with Gen Z integrating toys into fashion.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

Jim Beam Unveils Sunshine Blend, a Lighter Take on Bourbon for Warm-Weather Moments | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Sunshine Blend is crafted for those very moments. It's bourbon with its sleeves rolled up-easygoing, chilled out, and tailored for daytime sipping.
Miscellaneous
#social-media
#remote-work
fromDailywire
1 week ago
Mental health

WATCH: Isabel Brown Explains Why Gen Z is Rejecting Remote Work

Gen Z is increasingly favoring in-person work due to a desire for meaningful connections and a decline in mental health from remote work.
fromBlack Enterprise
1 week ago
Remote teams

New Report States Gen-Z Prefers Hybrid Schedule Over Fully Remote Work, Craves In-Person Connection

Gen-Z prefers in-person meetings over fully remote workplaces for professional development.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

KFC and Taco Bell are doubling down on Gen Z

The café was inspired by Gen Z's love for curated, customizable drinks and offers over 30 signature beverages from Churro Chillers and specialty coffees to Refrescas and Dirty Mountain Dew Baja Blast Dream sodas.
E-Commerce
#unemployment
fromFortune
1 week ago
Tech industry

Goldman Sachs economist warns Gen Z tech workers are first on the chopping block as AI shows signs of shaking up the labor market

Gen Z tech workers face significant unemployment risks due to AI's influence on the labor market.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Women

Gen Z's career cliff is worse for men - thanks to one corner of the job market

Gen Z men face higher unemployment rates than women, struggling more as traditional career paths vanish and AI disrupts entry-level job opportunities.
fromFortune
1 week ago
Tech industry

Goldman Sachs economist warns Gen Z tech workers are first on the chopping block as AI shows signs of shaking up the labor market

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Tinder explores a redesign, dating 'modes,' and college-specific features to boost engagement | TechCrunch

During Match's second-quarter earnings call, Match Group CEO Spencer Raskoff said that Tinder will debut a new feature called "modes," which will allow users to switch between different dating goals to explore new connections in real-time, similar to a previous option where users could put their relationship goals directly on their profiles.
E-Commerce
LA food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Review: Panda Express And Buldak's Dynamite Sweet & Sour Chicken Will Light Your Mouth On Fire In All The Best Ways - Tasting Table

Panda Express introduces Dynamite Sweet & Sour Chicken, a new spicy dish developed with Buldak, appealing to Gen Z's taste for hot foods.
fromEMARKETER
1 week ago

Humor and music are the way to get Gen Z's attention

Almost half (49%) of US Gen Zers are much more likely to pay attention to ads that make them laugh or use music they like, according to a June report from Edison Research and SiriusXM Media.
E-Commerce
fromFortune
1 week ago

Gen Z dropouts could be your future boss: 20-something year olds without degrees are leading the charge in side gigs

Gen Z is increasingly pursuing side hustles instead of traditional corporate careers.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

My travels in Trump's Florida: Maga superstars, gen Z Republicans and the shame of Alligator Alcatraz'

The Turning Point Student Action summit serves as a significant platform for Gen Z conservatives and right-wing influencers.
fromHubspot
3 months ago

Marketing without the cringe: Jayde Powell on Gen Z audiences

Influencer marketing doesn't have to be expensive - think micro influencers with niche audiences... Let influencers 'speak to their audience in the way they're used to'.
Marketing
#mcdonalds
fromFortune
1 week ago
E-Commerce

McDonald's is launching an adult Happy Meal-and a new shake designed to go viral

fromFortune
1 week ago
E-Commerce

McDonald's is launching an adult Happy Meal-and a new shake designed to go viral

from404 Media
1 week ago

ICE Is About To Go on a Social Media and TV Ad Recruiting Blitz

ICE is looking for a strong digital media advertising partner to enhance recruitment efforts targeting Gen Z, aiming to significantly increase personnel numbers to over 14,000.
US politics
#entrepreneurship
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Startup companies

I raised $25 million at 23. Here's my advice to other Gen Z entrepreneurs.

Artisan was founded by Jaspar Carmichael-Jack at 21 and has raised over $35 million in funding.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Careers

It's not just Gen Z: these founders hated their 9-to-5 so much they launched their own companies

Gen Z is abandoning traditional white-collar careers in favor of entrepreneurship due to dissatisfaction with corporate jobs.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Careers

It's not just Gen Z: these founders hated their 9-to-5 so much they launched their own companies

fromFortune
1 week ago

Like Gen Z, the CEO of GoTo Foods starts his 12-hour workdays 'meme-hunting'-and he has to hit inbox-zero every night, or else he can't sleep

Jim Holthouser starts his day meme-hunting and prioritizes daily workouts to manage his responsibilities as CEO of GoTo Foods.
fromMarTech
1 week ago

Is it time for retail media networks to think beyond the ads? | MarTech

Retail media networks must evolve into content engines that build trust and engage consumers through authentic storytelling.
fromFortune
1 week ago

Gen Z is ditching college for 'more secure' trade jobs-but office admin jobs are still the safest bet for non-grads

The safest non-degree role is still at a desk, with office and admin support jobs offering lower physical risk, consistent demand, and decent salaries.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.cnbc.com
1 week ago
Remote teams

Gen Z employees aren't in favor of fully remote work, Gallup report says: 'There's a craving for that in-person connection'

Gen Z prefers in-person interaction and hybrid work models over remote work, valuing mentorship and connection.
Relationships
fromInc
1 week ago

Gen Z Wants In-Office Sex to Be a Totally Acceptable Thing

Gen Z values work-life balance and sees remote work as beneficial for their sex lives.
fromPitchfork
1 week ago

2pillz: PILLZCASSO

2pillz's PILLZCASSO functions like a DJ set, providing a unified atmosphere with featured guests subsumed by soft-hued atmospherics, showcasing his smooth, vitalizing dance music.
Music
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

Tilt Treasures Returns With Exclusive G-SHOCK, Navinder Nangla Auction | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Tilt app hosted a live auction featuring G-Shock watches and art by Navinder Nangla, emphasizing e-commerce innovation for Gen Z.
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

How to Make Gen Z Actually Open Your Emails - And Become Loyal Customers | Entrepreneur

Gen Z prefers engaging subject lines that deliver immediate value. Highlighting discounts or exclusive offers directly in the subject and using preview text effectively can enhance engagement.
E-Commerce
fromSecuritymagazine
1 week ago

Multi-Job Hustles Expose Workers to Higher Cybersecurity Risks

Gen Z, with 48% engaging in side hustles, presents a unique cybersecurity threat due to increased use of varied corporate apps and personal devices.
Privacy professionals
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Meet the Gen Zers who have sworn off AI - and ask their friends to do the same

Gen Z is divided on AI use, with some actively opposing its environmental impacts.
fromFortune
1 week ago

AI is coming for entry-level jobs. Bill Gates says Gen Z may not be safe no matter how well they learn to use it

Embracing AI tools is essential for Gen Z, but job market instability remains significant.
E-Commerce
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

Gen Z and the BNPL Boom: Convenience, Culture, and the Cost of Easy Credit | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

BNPL has become a prevalent financial tool among Gen Z for managing expenses, despite concerns over impulsive spending.
fromCreative Bloq
2 weeks ago

Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle ad proves Gen Z is done with Americana

While Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle campaign aims to evoke nostalgia with its sun-faded imagery and vintage aesthetics, it faced criticism for being tone-deaf to cultural complexities.
Marketing
#sexuality
fromFortune
1 week ago

Sheryl Sandberg, Bill Gates and the world's top CEOs swear by the same daily habit-this career coach says Gen Z can easily steal it for success

Top performers invest in their own potential to elevate their careers. Gen Z should follow this practice for better outcomes.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

'Fawning' is Gen Z's new fight-or-flight response

"Being a perfectionist and being kind of always on was very protective for me. It was the one thing in my control to kind of keep my dad's moods at bay."
Digital life
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Great Mall in Milpitas hosts Music @themall' on Aug. 2

The Great Mall in Milpitas is hosting Music @themall: Scouting for Stars, featuring emerging artists performing every 15 minutes, on Saturday, Aug. 2.
London music
Digital life
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

How brands are converting digital burnout into real-world connection

Digital burnout prompts Gen Z to seek more grounded retail experiences, resulting in a shift to physical shopping for meaningful connections.
fromInc
3 weeks ago

This Startup's Business Model? An Invite-Only Product in a $1.2 Billion Market

The timing of this debate is fortuitous for Contra, a new event platform that is targeting influential brands and people by positioning itself as the Raya of electronic invitation companies.
Mobile UX
Real estate
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

5 Key Takeaways: Most Recent College Grads Living With Parents Are Not Ready To Leave

A significant number of recent graduates are choosing to live with parents or relatives due to housing market challenges and financial pressures.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

My family went to Chili's. The prices felt reasonable and the teens loved it, but I still don't think I get the hype.

Chili's has gained significant popularity among Gen Z, with their social media content highlighting dishes like mozzarella sticks and extravagant burgers, which resonate with younger diners.
Food & drink
London music
fromTime Out London
3 weeks ago

Tate Modern will stay open later on Fridays and Saturdays

Tate Modern will extend its hours to 9 PM on Fridays and Saturdays starting September 26 due to high attendance from young visitors.
#jansport
fromDigiday
3 weeks ago
E-Commerce

JanSport bets on 'weirdly relatable' content for its TikTok-driven back-to-school campaign

fromDigiday
3 weeks ago
E-Commerce

JanSport bets on 'weirdly relatable' content for its TikTok-driven back-to-school campaign

fromDigiday
3 weeks ago
E-Commerce

JanSport bets on 'weirdly relatable' content for its TikTok-driven back-to-school campaign

fromDigiday
3 weeks ago
E-Commerce

JanSport bets on 'weirdly relatable' content for its TikTok-driven back-to-school campaign

fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

You can thank Gen Z for new drink options from McDonald's, Starbucks

As Gen Z is drinking less alcohol, they're looking for drinks that they can customize and get excited about. We've seen this across a bunch of different chains, and this trend is just another example of capitalizing on that interest and that buzz and that viral component that these drinks bring.
Food & drink
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Nearly Half of Recent College Grads Live With Their Parents-and Most of the Men Say They're Not Ready To Leave

Most college graduates plan to live with parents or relatives post-graduation, largely due to financial pressures and personal readiness.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 weeks ago

Why Some of the Most Disruptive Brands Aren't Playing by the Rules | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Consumers, especially Gen Z and Millennials, prefer connection, creativity, and transparency over traditional advertising.
Cannabis
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 weeks ago

Hash Is Back: Why Gen Z Is Falling Hard for This Ancient Cannabis Extract | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Hash is experiencing a cultural renaissance among Gen Z, who appreciate its traditional, sustainable methods of production.
E-Commerce
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago

David Protein Is Now Selling Frozen Cod Fillets | Entrepreneur

Gen Z's rising protein obsession has prompted companies to innovate with high-protein products like David Protein's cod.
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago

4 Workplace Shifts Driven by Gen Z's New Expectations | Entrepreneur

Gen Z prioritizes meaningful work and aligns their roles with personal values and societal impact.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Around 94% of Gen Z workers need help in dressing for the office-and they're experiencing outfit anxiety three times more than their boomer coworkers

Gen Z struggles with workplace outfit choices, often seeking guidance from managers due to high levels of outfit anxiety.
fromRestaurant Dive
3 weeks ago

Wendy's marketing embraces the macabre with 'Wednesday' collaboration

Wendy's is collaborating with 'Wednesday' to launch the Meal of Misfortune, featuring dishes like Raven's Blood Frosty and Dips of Dread, aimed at Gen Z.
E-Commerce
E-Commerce
fromExchangewire
3 weeks ago

Muller FRijj & Overwolf Declare 'Winning Is Overrated' with Challenges Across Top Games - ExchangeWire.com

Müller FRijj launched a gaming campaign encouraging Gen Z males to embrace fun and silliness rather than focusing solely on winning.
Film
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

What's Up With the Woke Teens in Eddington?

Eddington satirizes performative activism among Gen-Z teens during a pandemic and their attempts to gain relevance through social justice gestures.
Remote teams
fromKOMO
3 weeks ago

Younger employees like hybrid work, want their in-office time: Gallup

Younger workers favor hybrid work arrangements that allow for office time and remote flexibility.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Why did our friends stop posting on social media?

Social media users are sharing less online, with a notable decline among Gen Z.
NYC politics
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

The billionaires and CEOs panicking about Zohran Mamdani are wrong about Gen Z

Young voters celebrate political change without rejecting capitalism.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Multimillionaire 'The Office' star still worked part-time at a theatre box office and drove a Honda while filming season two of the sitcom

Angela Kinsey kept a side gig during the first two seasons of 'The Office' to prepare for uncertainty in show business, emphasizing the need to strategize for future opportunities.
Women
#american-eagle
Relationships
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

'So sorry, I grabbed your salad': Women are reportedly stealing Sweetgreen salads to meet men

Online dating and app burnout have led to unconventional methods for initiating connections, such as stealing lunches.
fromIntelligencer
3 weeks ago

Can Dating Apps Survive Their Own Success?

The way American couples meet has dramatically shifted towards online platforms.
Careers
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Why is Gen Z embracing portfolio careers?

Young professionals are increasingly embracing portfolio careers, prioritizing flexibility and autonomy over traditional job security.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Gen Z men with college degrees now have the same unemployment rate as non-grads-a sign that the higher education payoff is dead

Gen Z questions the value of degrees as unemployment rates among young male graduates rise.
#mental-health
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Sick of And Just Like That? Try Sex and the City: The Movie instead

Younger generations reconnect with 'Sex and the City' through memes and Netflix, appreciating its timelessness despite mixed reviews.
fromVogue Business
3 weeks ago

Inside Coty's multi-pronged fragrance strategy

Coty aims to drive sales through Gen Z-oriented products and innovation in response to a declining prestige fragrance market.
Music
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

ABBA's "Gimme, Gimme, Gimme (A Man After Midnight)" Hits 1 Billion Streams on Spotify

ABBA's 'Gimme, Gimme, Gimme' has reached 1 billion streams on Spotify, driven by popularity with Gen Z listeners.
Higher education
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Gen Z has regrets: 1 in 4 say they wish they hadn't gone to college or would've picked a higher-paying industry

Gen Z is increasingly regretting college due to rising costs, debt, and uncertain job opportunities.
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Why the 'Gen Z stare' is dividing generations

Dell employees are experiencing significant dissatisfaction, with employee satisfaction metrics dropping 50% over two years.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

The results are in from BI's 'Gen Z stare' reader survey - here's what people said

59.3% of BI reader respondents experienced the "Gen Z stare."
fromstupiddope.com
3 weeks ago

Everything You Need to Know About the Gen Z Stare and Why It's a Cultural Signal | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The Gen Z Stare signifies generational identity through a blank expression, reflecting emotional honesty and social commentary.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

87-year-old chairman's secret to success is always being on time, warning Gen Z 'if you're one minute late, it's the same as being an hour late'

"My mother would say to me, if you're one minute late, it's the same as being an hour late," he recalled.
Business
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