Managing Gen Z employees in the workplace
(projection,Inc.) Managing expectations of Generation Z Currently, over 30% of the world's population is made up of Gen Z, or those born between the mid- to late-1990s and early 2010s. They are the first generation to have grown up with social media, mobile devices, and the internet as part of their daily lives; they are referred to as "digital natives." Their social consciousness and willingness to express their thoughts have made them a genuinely global and opinionated generation. (Test Gorilla, 2023) Features of the Z Generation Though these vary based on cultural and economic situations, there are a number of common features that can be linked to Generation Z. According to Generation Z, they are: Autumn courageous, hyper connected, rebellious, bold Both as consumers and as employees, these characteristics may affect how they behave. As the Refresh generation grew up in a digitally connected environment, they are in fact the generation that comes afte...