15 things to know about Gen Z workers

11/01/24 at 03:00 AM

15 things to know about Gen Z workers 
Becker's Hospital Review; by Kristin Kuchno; 10/29/24 
Each new generation entering the workforce tends to puzzle management, and members of Generation Z are no exception. Here are 15 things healthcare leaders should know about Gen Z:

  1. Gen Z includes those born between 1997 and 2012, making the oldest Gen Zers 27 years old.
  2. They are often focused on work-life balance ...
  3. They are also flexible and expect change ...
  4. For Columbia-based University of Missouri Health Care, it has been easiest to retain Gen Z employees in nursing roles.
  5. For Boston Children's Hospital, corporate shared service functions like marketing and IT have a high retention of Gen Z workers.
  6. "Wise feedback" works best for Gen Z, rather than something like a "compliment sandwich," ...
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