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25-year-old who delivered donuts to Silicon Valley bosses with his resume hidden inside is going viral—as millions of Gen Zers remain jobless

June 20, 2025 by DON

We’ve heard from a Gen Zer who waitressed at a major tech conference just to get her CV into the hands of hiring managers and a graduate who cold emailed her dream employers with the subject line, “proposal to hustle”. Now, another unusual way to grab hiring managers attention is going viral: Sneaking your resume … Read more

Housing market trend: More Gen Zers buy homes with siblings

June 7, 2025 by DON

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Hinge CMO Jackie Jantos hopes to help make Gen Zers less lonely

June 3, 2025 by DON

Dating apps have developed a bad reputation lately. People ghost others, which means they simply stop responding to someone they once shared frequent correspondence with. There appear to be slim pickings, despite living in big cities like New York. And did we mention a lot of these apps now cost money? At the inaugural SXSW … Read more

Gen Zers are missing out on hundreds of thousands in free money by ignoring this company policy

May 18, 2025 by DON

Starting a new job is stressful. Not only do you have to find a groove with your tasks, but you also have to navigate office personalities, deal with return-to-office policies, and try to impress your new boss. That’s not to mention the mound of paperwork like signing up for insurance and retirement savings, which for … Read more

Ultra wealthy Gen Zers are redistributing the millions of dollars they’ve inherited—Meet the money coaches helping them

May 10, 2025 by DON

Receiving a mountain of cold hard cash might be a dream come true for most. But for others, it’s a crushing responsibility that comes with a lot of shame. Rich young inheritors are grappling with newfound wealth by banding together to give it away. “For some people, it’s such a scandalous idea and a horrifying … Read more

Over 4 million Gen Zers are jobless—and experts blame colleges for ‘worthless degrees’ and a system of broken promises for the rising number NEETs

March 25, 2025 by DON

There’s been a mass derailment when it comes to Gen Z and their careers: about a quarter of young people are now deemed NEETs—meaning they are no longer in education, employment, or training. While some Gen Zers may fall into this category because they are taking care of a family member, many have become frozen … Read more

Gen Zers are treating employers like bad dates: 93% ghost interviews and 87% have not even shown up for their first day of work

March 7, 2025 by DON

But it’s not just Gen Z who are ghosting—research shows that everyone, from baby boomers to hiring managers, are guilty of not showing up for interviews Read More

Managers are puzzled by Gen Zers as giving feedback becomes a lost art in the era of the ‘coddled mind’

March 4, 2025 by DON

Half of wealthy Gen Zers and millennials admit to ‘digital shoplifting,’ rationalizing it with inflation and influencer hacks

January 29, 2025 by DON

Customers are duping merchants into issuing refunds even if they receive and keep their products. Read More