Episodes tagged: Gen Z

The Evolution of Remote & Flexible Working Practices

In this podcast interview Mervyn talks with Gemma Dale, an experienced HR Director, academic researcher and published author on remote and flexible working, about some of the latest research, insights, data and thinking on the future of remote & flexible working practices.

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In Germany, Gen Z Workers Face Criticism for Taking Too Much Sick Leave

In this episode Steve discusses how workers in Germany are taking almost 20 days of sick leave per year, hindering economic progress, and how some leaders are placing the blame on Gen Z workers.

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Gen Z Workers Skip Lunch Twice as Often as their Boomer Colleagues

In this episode Steve shares how Gen Z workers, despite their reputation as slackers, skip lunch during the workday twice as often as their older colleagues.

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Gen Z is Not Here for It: Half Would Quit Over 3 days in the Office

In this episode Steve discusses how Gen Z workers are not feeling the increasing return to office mandates – especially ones that require more than three days per week of in-person work.

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Beyond the Classroom: Real World Experience and Football Predictions

This week on The Play by Play podcast, Jack McFarlane and Nick Schlemmer met up to talk about life outside of the classroom walls.

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Engaging and Retaining the Gen Z Workforce

During the conversation they talk about changing generational attitudes to work and employment, importance of skill development and career personalisation, and how to really engage and retain the emerging workforce.

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Fairways to Future Business and Election Insights

This week on The Play by Play podcast, Jack McFarlane and Nick Schlemmer met up to chat about the use of golf as a platform for networking, team building, and deal-making in the business world.

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How Gen Z and Millennials are Thinking and Feeling about Work

In this episode Steve shares some key findings and recommendations for HR leaders from the Deloitte 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Survey which examines how these generations are experiencing the workplace.

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The Skilled Trades are Becoming More Popular and Appealing to Gen Z Workers

In this episode Steve discusses how a combination of the increased costs of traditional college education and the threat that AI technology poses to white collar work has led more members of Gen Z to seek training and jobs in the skilled trades professions.

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Atmospheric Rivers, The New World of VR, and Super Bowl

In this podcast episode, they chat about how atmospheric rivers are messing with the world’s water supply, and look at how Apple’s hot new VR system is performing.

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