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Inside the Minds of the Next Generation: Flexibility, Purpose, and Mental Well-being
Manage episode 492663202 series 3407757
In this episode of Tech Takes, guest host Mladen Ivankovic explores how the next generation is reshaping ideas around work, education, and success.
Psychologist Dr. Andrew Wong and David Terlizzi, Director of Member Engagement at OACETT, join the conversation to discuss why flexibility, purpose, and mental well-being are taking priority over traditional career paths.
From the influence of social media to the rise of hybrid work and passion-driven careers, learn how young professionals are redefining success—and what organizations can do to better support their evolving values.
Don’t miss this engaging discussion on the future of work and the mindset shaping it.
Have a topic you’d like to discuss or comments about the episode? Reach us at [email protected].
Chapters
1. Introduction and Sponsor Message (00:00:00)
2. Episode Overview: Inside the Minds of the Next Generation (00:00:35)
3. Changing Priorities of Young People (00:01:07)
4. Importance of Understanding Young People's Motivations (00:01:29)
5. Guest Introductions: Dr. Andrew Wong and David Terlizzi (00:01:51)
6. Cultural and Generational Shifts (00:02:28)
7. Impact of Social Media and Technology (00:03:04)
8. Multiple Opportunities and Career Paths (00:04:07)
9. Influence of Social Media Role Models (00:05:18)
10. Entrepreneurial Spirit and Content Creation (00:06:06)
11. Self-Branding and Marketing on Social Media (00:07:06)
12. alue Systems and Responding to a Different World (00:07:57)
13. Impact of COVID-19 on Work-Life Balance (00:09:03)
14. Hybrid Work and Changing Work Expectations (00:10:00)
15. Loyalty and Changing Job Expectations (00:11:04)
16. Young Adults' Expectations Post-COVID (00:12:23)
17. Organizational Adaptation to New Generations (00:13:04)
18. Entrepreneurial Mindset and Social Media's Impact on Education (00:14:17)
19. Decision-Making and Critical Thinking in Education (00:16:37)
20. Widened Horizons and Personal Branding (00:18:03)
21. Storytelling and Social Media's Role in Career Choices (00:20:31)
22. Challenges in Building Independent Lives and Careers (00:23:43)
23. Work-Life Balance and Career Happiness (00:25:17)
24. Resilience and Adaptability in Young People (00:26:09)
25. Accommodations and Building Resilience (00:28:18)
26. Self-Reflection and Managing Stress (00:30:03)
27. Pursuit of Career Happiness: Money, Recognition, and Purpose (00:31:12)
28. Filling the Buckets: Recognition, Money, and Purpose (00:34:36)
29. Personal Stories and Pursuit of Happiness (00:36:06)
30. Instant Gratification and Setting Goals (00:37:43)
31. Critical Thinking and Delayed Gratification (00:39:58)
32. Changing Milestones and Instant Success (00:42:01)
33. Importance of Critical Thinking in a Fast-Changing World (00:44:15)
15 episodes
Manage episode 492663202 series 3407757
In this episode of Tech Takes, guest host Mladen Ivankovic explores how the next generation is reshaping ideas around work, education, and success.
Psychologist Dr. Andrew Wong and David Terlizzi, Director of Member Engagement at OACETT, join the conversation to discuss why flexibility, purpose, and mental well-being are taking priority over traditional career paths.
From the influence of social media to the rise of hybrid work and passion-driven careers, learn how young professionals are redefining success—and what organizations can do to better support their evolving values.
Don’t miss this engaging discussion on the future of work and the mindset shaping it.
Have a topic you’d like to discuss or comments about the episode? Reach us at [email protected].
Chapters
1. Introduction and Sponsor Message (00:00:00)
2. Episode Overview: Inside the Minds of the Next Generation (00:00:35)
3. Changing Priorities of Young People (00:01:07)
4. Importance of Understanding Young People's Motivations (00:01:29)
5. Guest Introductions: Dr. Andrew Wong and David Terlizzi (00:01:51)
6. Cultural and Generational Shifts (00:02:28)
7. Impact of Social Media and Technology (00:03:04)
8. Multiple Opportunities and Career Paths (00:04:07)
9. Influence of Social Media Role Models (00:05:18)
10. Entrepreneurial Spirit and Content Creation (00:06:06)
11. Self-Branding and Marketing on Social Media (00:07:06)
12. alue Systems and Responding to a Different World (00:07:57)
13. Impact of COVID-19 on Work-Life Balance (00:09:03)
14. Hybrid Work and Changing Work Expectations (00:10:00)
15. Loyalty and Changing Job Expectations (00:11:04)
16. Young Adults' Expectations Post-COVID (00:12:23)
17. Organizational Adaptation to New Generations (00:13:04)
18. Entrepreneurial Mindset and Social Media's Impact on Education (00:14:17)
19. Decision-Making and Critical Thinking in Education (00:16:37)
20. Widened Horizons and Personal Branding (00:18:03)
21. Storytelling and Social Media's Role in Career Choices (00:20:31)
22. Challenges in Building Independent Lives and Careers (00:23:43)
23. Work-Life Balance and Career Happiness (00:25:17)
24. Resilience and Adaptability in Young People (00:26:09)
25. Accommodations and Building Resilience (00:28:18)
26. Self-Reflection and Managing Stress (00:30:03)
27. Pursuit of Career Happiness: Money, Recognition, and Purpose (00:31:12)
28. Filling the Buckets: Recognition, Money, and Purpose (00:34:36)
29. Personal Stories and Pursuit of Happiness (00:36:06)
30. Instant Gratification and Setting Goals (00:37:43)
31. Critical Thinking and Delayed Gratification (00:39:58)
32. Changing Milestones and Instant Success (00:42:01)
33. Importance of Critical Thinking in a Fast-Changing World (00:44:15)
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