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How Workplace Design Can Help Attract Gen Z

Allwork

Born between 1997 and 2012, Generation Z currently makes up 30 percent of the world’s population and is expected to make up 27% of the workforce by 2025. Due to these traits, the internet, and social media, Gen Z has access to a wealth of knowledge on diverse working styles, office layouts, and workplace amenities.

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Cynthia Breazeal Is Making AI Fun and Educational for Kids

Success

In 2004, she published her seminal book, Designing Sociable Robots , which presented her vision for social robots of the future. Breazeal later co-founded Jibo , a company that developed personal assistant robots in 2012. The pandemic also had a huge impact on kids’ learning and mental health.

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The only way is ethics … the Workplace Cocktail Hour with David Sharp

Workplace Insight

They discuss the ethics of artificial intelligence, why we need more friction in our lives (and less seamlessness), the philosophy of work, how to deal with social media, the importance of making your own life more difficult on purpose, and the pleasures of finding out you are wrong about something.

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Can Dopamine Dressing Make You Better At Your Job?

Success

A 2012 study published by the University of Hertfordshire Press links “how clothing and mood don’t just influence others, it reflects and influences the wearer’s mood, too.” How to dopamine dress You might have caught wind on social media of people dressing like a human rainbow using the hashtag #dopaminedressing.

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Authentically Gen Z: The Values, Aspirations & Drivers That Will Re-Define The Future Of Work

Allwork

As Generation Z—those born between 1997 and 2012—begins to enter the workforce, companies are realizing their current office spaces, operational policies, and company norms do not resonate as strongly with this emerging employee base as they did with those of decades past.

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Hearing the Message

Office Dynamics

And I finally heard the message when Joan shared her post with us about taking time to take care of her health and well-being. She was profiled in the March 2012 issue of Executive Secretary magazine, and has guest-blogged for All Things Admin®, Office Dynamics®, and the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD).

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Want to expand your horizons? 35 new books from TED speakers that will enlarge your world

Ideas.Ted

The Menopause Manifesto: Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism by Dr. Jen Gunter (TED Original Video: What really happens to your body during menopause ) . A World Without Email: Reimagining Your Work In An Age of Communication Overload by Cal Newport (TED Talk: Why you should quit social media ) . Read an excerpt here. ) .

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