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Moody's Talks - Inside Economics
Jason Dorsey on Generations
Jun 21, 2024
Jason Dorsey discusses generational dynamics, focusing on defining events and traits of different age groups. The podcast explores how shared experiences shape behaviors, including work-life balance priorities and financial struggles. It emphasizes the importance of understanding generational differences for better connections in the workforce.
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- Generation Z is uniquely influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic as a defining event, fostering global similarities and mental health challenges.
- Generation X's skepticism is shaped by historical events like the Challenger explosion and societal changes promoting self-reliance.
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Defining Generation Z: Impact of COVID as a Unifying Experience
Generation Z, typically born from around 1996 to the early 2010s, is characterized by the unique influence of the COVID-19 pandemic as a defining event. Unlike specific incidents like 9/11 for millennials, COVID served as a global, consistent, formative experience for Gen Z worldwide, leading to shared emotional effects and mental health challenges. This generation displays more global similarities due to technology, social media, and the prolonged impact of COVID, creating a cohesive generational identity amidst diverse individual experiences.
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