The Resilient Generation: How to Partner With Gen Z for Tomorrow’s Workplace – Featuring will.i.am & Secretary Miguel Cardona

Join us in exploring the Clinton Global Initiative 2023’s Spotlight Session on September 19th, featuring will.i.am and Secretary Miguel Cardona as they delve into the challenges faced by Generation Z. This resilient generation grapples with unprecedented generational trauma, navigating global conflicts, pandemics, and the escalating consequences of climate change from a young age. Comprising around 30 percent of the global population and representing the most racially and ethnically diverse generation in the U.S., Generation Z is now entering the workforce.

The discussion emphasizes the potential for companies to leverage Generation Z’s resiliency, drive, digital fluency, and social consciousness as they step into professional roles. Despite their collective strengths, not all Gen Z individuals have had equal access to opportunities. To address these disparities, businesses, organizations, and institutions can implement learning initiatives integrating soft skills and technical development. Coupled with Generation Z’s inherent inclusivity and commitment to social change, these efforts cultivate essential professional skills, fostering a more dynamic and impactful workforce.

In navigating the modern workplace’s evolving landscape, let’s draw inspiration from Generation Z. By embracing their unique qualities, we can collectively build a more dynamic and inclusive future for tomorrow’s workforce. Explore the entire discussion on ‘The Resilient Generation: How to Partner With Gen Z for Tomorrow’s Workplace’ by clicking the provided link.