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How to Manage—and Motivate—Gen Z

Dec 30, 2025 · 32m
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  • Tim Elmore identifies what Gen Z workers have in common: they seek meaningful connections with colleagues, purposeful work, and recognition as individuals rather than commodities
  • Leaders can adapt to Gen Z needs by maintaining high performance standards while providing thoughtful feedback and building resilience and grit in younger employees
  • Understanding generational differences is crucial for effective management and motivation across age cohorts in the workforce

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Tim Elmore
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