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The Staggering Expense of Hiring with Brett King
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If you’ve heard complaints about “lazy” Gen Z workers, you’re not alone. But are these stereotypes based on reality, or are they just old-school misconceptions? We sat down with Brett King, CEO of Exploring Potential, to unpack these myths and dig into what Gen Z is actually bringing to the table. Spoiler: It’s not laziness—it’s a need for meaning and connection.
Brett shares how companies can stop blaming generational gaps and start taking responsibility for creating environments where employees thrive. He explains why Gen Z values empathy and patience in leadership and how they’re vetting potential employers based on values and culture. It’s not just about the paycheck—it’s about making an impact and feeling valued.
At the end of the day, all generations need to work together to create a collaborative and productive workplace. Brett highlights how reducing turnover and avoiding combative dynamics starts with understanding each other’s needs and priorities. From soft skills to purpose-driven leadership, fostering mutual respect is key to bridging generational gaps.
We also discuss the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership and why companies with strong training programs see significantly lower turnover rates. Brett offers real-world advice for business owners struggling to bridge the gap between seasoned leaders and a new generation of workers. Whether it’s investing in soft skills or connecting the dots between tasks and purpose, this episode is packed with actionable insights.
Looking to attract and retain the next generation of talent? This conversation is a must-listen for leaders who want to grow their businesses and their teams.
Highlights:
- Debunking the myth of lazy Gen Z workers: what they really want from employers.
- How to train leaders to balance empathy, patience, and accountability.
- Emotional intelligence: why it’s the most important skill for today’s leaders.
- The hidden costs of turnover and how to fix them.
- Why collaboration across generations is the key to avoiding high turnover.
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