E82: Bridging the Generational Gap an Interview with Gen Z

“That 90-year-old woman was once 9 years old. I think people forget that they were once that age.”In this episode, I talk to my goddaughter, Ariel Debeniotis, a 16-year old high schooler, to get her thoughts about what Gen Z is expecting from the world of work. As someone who is working in her first job, you’ll learn about what Generation Z is thinking about the workplace and get a window into their daily struggles and thoughts.In this episode:The experience of a first jobWhat makes a good and bad managerThe importance of effectively teaching and training employeesGeneration Z: misunderstood or lazy?The pressures of being a young girl in today's worldSelf-worth and finding your voiceAnd more!Power Presence Academy | Leadership with Less Ego And More Soul is the go-to podcast for anyone who leads. Your host is Janet Ioli, leadership and human development expert, sought-after coach and advisor to global executives, and former executive with experience in four Fortune 100 companies. She helps leaders ground themselves with confidence, connection, and purpose to lead with Less Ego and More Soul.Noteworthy Quotes from This Episode“I'm glad I can find someone who I get along with and who Is helpful and who I trust enough to talk about anything with.” “There are going to be people I don't like everywhere. So I can't really get away from that.”“Am I meeting their expectations? Am I doing everything that they want?”Resource Links:Ariel Debeniotis is a Junior in High School.  She is 16 years old and wise beyond her years.Catch up with the first video podcast Ariel and I did together 5 years ago, Inclusion: Simplified by an 11-year old.Connect with Janet Ioli:Website: janetioli.comLinkedin: Janet IoliInstagram: @leadershipcoachjanetIf you want to become more grounded, confident, and aligned with your deeper values in just 21 days, check out Janet Ioli’s book Less Ego, More Soul: A Modern Reinvention Guide for Women.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts.  Select “Listen in Apple Podcasts,” then choose the “Ratings & Reviews” tab to share what you think.  Produced by Ideablossoms