EPISODE · Jun 25, 2026 · 22 MIN
Ep 12 - How Flexible Work is Changing Everything Gen Z Killed the 9-5: Flexibility with Evgenia
from The Business of Success · host Parul Bhandari
In this powerful episode of The Business of Success, Evgenia (Jenny) – Founder of ZCOMMS – shares groundbreaking research on the future of work. Discover why 71% of Gen Z now prioritize flexible schedules over higher pay, how remote work is reshaping careers, and why flexibility has become the new baseline for the workforce.From women leaving corporate jobs to multi-generational team management, career pivots after 40, and building trust in fully remote teams this episode is packed with actionable insights for founders, leaders, and professionals.Guest Bio:Evgenia Zaslavskaya is an award-winning PR and communications strategist with 10+ years of experience advising startups, VCs, and global enterprises. In 2022, she founded Zecomms, which has supported 50+ companies across sectors including fintech, femtech, robotics, and cybersecurity. Her work has earned international recognition, including honors from the Davos Communications Awards and features in Forbes, Entrepreneur, and PRWeek.Visit Website: ZECOMMS Evgenia Linkedin: Linkedin Evgenia instagram Evgeniya Zaslavskaya What You’ll Learn:Why flexibility now beats salary for Gen ZThe massive shift in workforce expectations after COVIDHow Gen Z & Millennials view work differentlyHow to build trust and productivity in remote teamsCareer change trends after age 40 + power of online learningThe growing role of AI in the future of workPractical advice for managing multi-generational teams Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction07:17 - Evgenia’s Journey & ZCOMMS Story09:29 - The Research Behind Flexible Work12:45 - Why Gen Z Demands Flexibility (71% Stat)15:52 - Gen Z vs Previous Generations17:30 - Building Trust in Remote Teams22:08 - Key Research Stats & Burnout Reality24:38 - Managing Multi-Generational Teams26:44 - Career Pivots After 4028:41 - Future Trends: Online Learning & AI33:06 - Final Advice & Closing—------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This podcast is sponsored by CustomerXSuccess, a consultancy which helps drive Company Growth through a focus on Customer Success. Follow along at www.customerxsuccess.com#FlexibleWork #GenZ #FutureOfWork #RemoteWork #WorkLifeBalance #CareerPivot #BusinessPodcast #WomenInBusiness #GenZWorkforce #WorkFromAnywhere #Leadership #Entrepreneurship #BusinessOfSuccess
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In this powerful episode of The Business of Success, Evgenia (Jenny) – Founder of ZCOMMS – shares groundbreaking research on the future of work. Discover why 71% of Gen Z now prioritize flexible schedules over higher pay, how remote work is reshaping careers, and why flexibility has become the new baseline for the workforce.From women leaving corporate jobs to multi-generational team management, career pivots after 40, and building trust in fully remote teams this episode is packed with actionable insights for founders, leaders, and professionals.Guest Bio:Evgenia Zaslavskaya is an award-winning PR and communications strategist with 10+ years of experience advising startups, VCs, and global enterprises. In 2022, she founded Zecomms, which has supported 50+ companies across sectors including fintech, femtech, robotics, and cybersecurity. Her work has earned international recognition, including honors from the Davos Communications Awards and features in Forbes, Entrepreneur, and PRWeek.Visit Website: ZECOMMS Evgenia Linkedin: Linkedin Evgenia instagram Evgeniya Zaslavskaya What You’ll Learn:Why flexibility now beats salary for Gen ZThe massive shift in workforce expectations after COVIDHow Gen Z & Millennials view work differentlyHow to build trust and productivity in remote teamsCareer change trends after age 40 + power of online learningThe growing role of AI in the future of workPractical advice for managing multi-generational teams Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction07:17 - Evgenia’s Journey & ZCOMMS Story09:29 - The Research Behind Flexible Work12:45 - Why Gen Z Demands Flexibility (71% Stat)15:52 - Gen Z vs Previous Generations17:30 - Building Trust in Remote Teams22:08 - Key Research Stats & Burnout Reality24:38 - Managing Multi-Generational Teams26:44 - Career Pivots After 4028:41 - Future Trends: Online Learning & AI33:06 - Final Advice & Closing—------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This podcast is sponsored by CustomerXSuccess, a consultancy which helps drive Company Growth through a focus on Customer Success. Follow along at www.customerxsuccess.com#FlexibleWork #GenZ #FutureOfWork #RemoteWork #WorkLifeBalance #CareerPivot #BusinessPodcast #WomenInBusiness #GenZWorkforce #WorkFromAnywhere #Leadership #Entrepreneurship #BusinessOfSuccess
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