Gen Z

Vantage | If you're on the brink of 'menty b', being 'delulu' is the only 'solulu', says Gen Z

Gen-Z's linguistic prowess goes beyond altering the meanings of existing words

A Teen’s Gambit: Be ‘Praggmatic’

Chess sensation Rameshbabu Praggnanadhaa proves that Gen Z could do with a new poster kid; that not suave and spunk but smart and silent is the new cool

New survey suggests Gen Z is 'most difficult to work with' in United States

Adam Garfield, marketing director at HairBro, acknowledged that while Gen Z workers may be skilled in using digital communication tools, they may lack certain interpersonal skills needed for in-person interactions.

Sleep on This: Can a nap at work boost productivity?

A study found that people who were given the opportunity to take a 30-minute nap in a cozy and peaceful setting saw significant improvements in their psychological wellbeing, cognitive function, and productivity levels. They experienced an impressive 2.3 per cent increase in productivity

Friyay! Why UK bosses are offering ‘Early Finish Fridays’

Work-life balance matters and UK bosses are coming to terms with it. To attract Gen Z employees, UK firms are turning to a novel strategy: Early Finish Fridays. The fad will revive the old custom ‘POETS Day’ (Piss off early, tomorrow’s Saturday), where workers punch out by 3:30 pm on Fridays

Gen Z, millennials believe women’s rights have gone ‘too far’, reveals study

Since 2017, the share of men in Britain who are scared to speak out and advocate for women’s rights has doubled. Men are now increasingly afraid to promote women’s rights for fear of reprisals

Explained: How to find joy at work and improve performance

Positive emotions, such as joy, happiness, and pride, can improve employee well-being and job performance, keep us motivated and engaged and lead to the better work quality. They can also enhance teamwork, trust and a sense of belonging

What's textationship, the new dating trend among Gen Z?

In a 'textationship', a person's relationship is limited to text communication with no in-person interactions. It requires minimal effort and seems to be working for a generation that is glued to its cell phones

Your fast fashion is killing the planet. Here's how you can change that

Many fast fashion firms say they can recycle old garments into new, but the reality is the fabric quality is mostly not fit to make garments that can be sold

What is rage-applying, the new workplace trend helping Gen Z get ‘big raises’?

Quiet quitting is so 2022. The new workplace trend is rage-applying. It involves channelling your anger towards your job into sending out rèsumès to multiple companies to find a new role and get a hefty salary hike quickly