Watch out, workplace — Gen Z is here, and you’re going to need better meeting room booking software…
We’ve come to know our Millennial colleagues very well recently — they’re the Eighties-born kids who really live life digitally. Millennials want absolutely everything in their lives — including the place they do their work — to be connected. But having an ‘always-on’ attitude has been shown to bring pressures in its wake, creating stress and even anxiety if not managed properly. It’s definitely a concern that the same things will affect Generation Z , the new kids making their arrival on the block, even more. These talented young people, who were born between the mid-90s and early 2000s, actually comprise nearly 30 per cent of the planet’s population. Like the Millennials, they expect a great work/life balance, but they can happy be persuaded to stay in your company long term if you can make your workplace somewhere they actually want to be. Forbes reports: “ Having grown up in a tumultuous time for economics and politics (they were only four when 9/11 occurred,...