Ep. 110 Full Throttle: How Gen Z Can Power The Future Workforce (with Ang Richard)

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Your Career GPS

Brad W. Minton

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In this bi-monthly episodic series, host Brad W. Minton serves as the GPS to Gen Z students and young adults ready to find their fit and make their mark on the world through their careers. He helps aspiring professionals develop a stronger career identity and navigate the sometimes complicated journey of career development. Throughout this series, Brad and other hosts bring together experts in the field of career exploration, growth and development, personal branding, networking, job searching, resume writing, interviewing and salary negotiation.

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Ep. 110 Full Throttle: How Gen Z Can Power The Future Workforce (with Ang Richard)

Your Career GPS

37 minutes 28 seconds

1 year ago

Ep. 110 Full Throttle: How Gen Z Can Power The Future Workforce (with Ang Richard)

In this episode of Your Career GPS, host Brad Minton hosts Ang Richards, founder of Professionally Unprofessional, to discuss the unique attributes and challenges faced by Gen Z in the workforce. They explore misconceptions about this generation, the importance of empowerment and self-advocacy, and how technology plays a crucial role in their professional lives. Ang shares her journey and insights on building confidence, leveraging strengths, and the significance of intergenerational collaboration in the workplace. Key Takeaways ⏩Gen Z is entering the workforce with unique challenges and strengths. ⏩Empowerment and self-advocacy are crucial for young professionals. ⏩Misconceptions about Gen Z often stem from their lived experiences. ⏩Intergenerational collaboration can enhance workplace dynamics. ⏩Technology is a significant asset for Gen Z in the workplace. ⏩Self-reflection helps individuals understand their unique value. ⏩Building confidence is essential for career advancement. ⏩Employers recognize the technological fluency of Gen Z. ⏩Staying true to one's values is vital in a professional setting. ⏩Continuous learning is necessary for personal and professional growth. Ang Richard (she/her/hers) is the founder of Professionally Unprofessional, LLC and an Assistant Director of Career Education at Boston University's Center for Career Development. As a Gen Z, first-gen student and professional, Ang is passionate about empowering early career professionals to thrive in the world of work. She is a LinkedIn Top Voice, TEDx Speaker, and workshop & course facilitator, and she strives to foster a sense of belonging wherever she goes. Her work has recently been featured by Booz Allen Hamilton, The Washington Post, uConnect, The Taco Bell Foundation, Bustle Magazine, and LinkedIn News. This fall, Ang will begin her journey as a Higher Education Ph.D. student at Boston College studying early career mobility, sense of belonging on college campuses, and the impact of identity-centered programming on vulnerable student populations. E-Mail: ang@angrichard.com Website: https://www.angrichard.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-richard/ TikTok: @professional_ang This podcast is brought to you by Mint To Be Career. www.minttobcareer.com