{"product_id":"gen-z-work-how-the-next-generation-is-transforming-the-workplace-hardcover","title":"Gen Z @ Work: How the Next Generation Is Transforming the Workplace - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Stillman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJonah Stillman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA generations expert and author of \u003cem\u003eWhen Generations Collide\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe M-Factor\u003c\/em\u003e teams up with his seventeen-year-old son to introduce the next influential demographic group to join the workforce--Generation Z--in this essential study, the first on the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey were born between between 1995 and 2012. At 72.8 million strong, Gen Z is about to make its presence known in the workplace in a major way--and employers need to understand the differences that set them apart. They're radically different than the Millennials, and yet no one seems to be talking about them--until now. This generation has an entirely unique perspective on careers and how to succeed in the workforce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on the first national studies of Gen Z's workplace attitudes; interviews with hundreds of CEOs, celebrities, and thought leaders on generational issues; cutting-edge case studies; and insights from Gen Zers themselves, \u003cem\u003eGen Z @ Work\u003c\/em\u003e offers the knowledge today's leaders need to get ahead of the next gaps in the workplace and how best to recruit, retain, motivate, and manage Gen Zers. Ahead of the curve, \u003cem\u003eGen Z @ Work\u003c\/em\u003e is the first comprehensive, serious look at what the next generation of workers looks like, and what that means for the rest of us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn between 1995 and 2012, at 72.8 million strong, Gen Zers are about to make their presence known. They're radically different from the Millennials, yet no one seems to have been talking about them--until now. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis generation has a unique perspective on careers and how to succeed in the workforce, and \u003cem\u003eGen Z @ Work\u003c\/em\u003e introduces these seven distinguishing traits: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Phigital--The line between the physical and digital worlds for Gen Z hasn't just been blurred; it's been completely eliminated. Ninety-one percent of Gen Zers say that a company's technological sophistication would \u003cbr\u003einfluence their decision to accept a position with a firm. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Hyper-Custom--Gen Zers have always worked hard at identifying and tailoring their brands for the world to know. From job titles to career paths, the pressure to customize has been turned up! Fifty-six percent of Gen Zers want to write their own job descriptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Realistic--Growing up with skeptical Gen X parents in the aftermath of 9\/11 and the Great Recession has created in Gen Z a very pragmatic mind-set when it comes to preparing for the future. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- FOMO--Gen Zers suffer from an intense fear of missing out on anything. The good news is that they will stay on top of all trends; the bad news is that they will worry they're not moving ahead fast enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Weconomists--From Uber to Airbnb, Gen Zers have only known a world with a shared economy. They will push to break down internal and external silos like never before. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- DIY--Gen Z is the do-it-yourself generation. Its fierce, independent nature will collide head-on with so many of the collaborative cultures that Millennials have fought for. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Driven--With parents who drilled into them that there are winners and there are losers, this demographic is one motivated group. Seventy-two percent of Gen Zers say they are competitive with people doing the same job.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on the first national studies of Gen Z's workplace attitudes; interviews with hundreds of CEOs, celebrities, and thought leaders on generational issues; cutting-edge case studies; and insights from Gen Zers themselves, \u003cem\u003eGen Z @ Work\u003c\/em\u003e is the first serious, comprehensive examination of what the next generation of workers looks like, and what that means for the rest of us.\u003c\/p\u003e--Blake Mycoskie, Chief Shoe Giver at TOMS and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eStart Something That Matters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn between 1995 and 2012, at 72.8 million strong, Gen Zers are about to make their presence known. They're radically different from the Millennials, yet no one seems to have been talking about them--until now. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis generation has a unique perspective on careers and how to succeed in the workforce, and \u003cem\u003eGen Z @ Work\u003c\/em\u003e introduces these seven distinguishing traits: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Phigital--The line between the physical and digital worlds for Gen Z hasn't just been blurred; it's been completely eliminated. Ninety-one percent of Gen Zers say that a company's technological sophistication would \u003cbr\u003einfluence their decision to accept a position with a firm. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Hyper-Custom--Gen Zers have always worked hard at identifying and tailoring their brands for the world to know. From job titles to career paths, the pressure to customize has been turned up! Fifty-six percent of Gen Zers want to write their own job descriptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Realistic--Growing up with skeptical Gen X parents in the aftermath of 9\/11 and the Great Recession has created in Gen Z a very pragmatic mind-set when it comes to preparing for the future. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- FOMO--Gen Zers suffer from an intense fear of missing out on anything. The good news is that they will stay on top of all trends; the bad news is that they will worry they're not moving ahead fast enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Weconomists--From Uber to Airbnb, Gen Zers have only known a world with a shared economy. They will push to break down internal and external silos like never before. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- DIY--Gen Z is the do-it-yourself generation. Its fierce, independent nature will collide head-on with so many of the collaborative cultures that Millennials have fought for. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Driven--With parents who drilled into them that there are winners and there are losers, this demographic is one motivated group. 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