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Dr. Corey Seemiller is an associate professor in the Department of Leadership Studies in Education and Organizations at Wright State University. She is a leading expert on Gen Z and a prolific scholar in the space of leadership education. She's been interviewed by NPR, The New York Times, Newsy, Cheddar, Bloomberg and is the author of  Generation Z Goes to College, Generation Z Leads,  Generation Z: A Century in the Making, Generation Z Learns,  and The Student Leadership Competencies Guidebook.

Links to Corey's Work

• Corey's Website  
• Student Leadership Competencies 
• Ted Talk - Generation Z: Making a Difference Their Way
• Creating a Taxonomy of Leadership Competency Development 
• The Common Language of Leadership

Quotes from This Episode

• "When I got into this generational work, I wanted to have a positive spin on it, especially as an educator."
• "It's really an interesting journey to be along for the ride with this young generation as they're experiencing the same things I am, but in a very different way. And in a very different context."
• "...this is just one of the hundreds, if not thousands, of examples of a Gen Zer saying, 'I don't trust leaders to make decisions that are in my best interest. I don't trust the system. I'm going to just go ahead and start doing things that I think are going to make a difference because that's the only power and agency that I have.'"
• "I'm going to be curious to track that over this election, and certainly the next couple of years to see if their notion of creating change involves basically playing within the existing systems, as well as working around them. I think that there they

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