Keynoting for THE Orlando Magic!!
The NBA is so much more than exciting basketball. It is truly a platform for bringing people together in person and digitally.
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NEW Speech Lift Off! 4x Repeat Client Hears my New Presentation!
For the past two years, I’ve been researching, testing, and integrating different elements and pillars of this new keynote into my speeches. But I’ve never given the full keynote presentation—until this past week in Miami.
Advocating for Diverse Speakers: A Passion of Mine
Diversity is one of the most important assets in our world, so I really enjoyed getting to celebrate and learn from these excellent speakers’ experiences.
Jason Dorsey Addresses Major Workforce Challenges and Opportunities for the Manufacturing Industry
In early January, I gave my first in-person speech of the year on behalf of CGK and a brand-new national research study specific to manufacturing.
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Jason Dorsey Speaks at Summit for Innovative Global Events Team
I just keynoted the national Summit for executives leading major venues (think: arenas!), events, experiences, activations, and professional sports teams. It. Was. Incredible.
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Jason Dorsey is Quoted Throughout CNN’s Feature Story on Millennials Turning 40!
Now that Millennials are entering this key life phase—and the many layers of it emotionally, career-wise, physically, family, and more—I believe this is an important and timely conversation to have.
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Jason Dorsey Shares His Top 10 Unexpected Memories of 2022
As the year draws to a close, I wanted to share with you my 10 favorite highlights and unexpected moments from this year’s adventures.
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On Yahoo! Finance Sharing Unexpected Insights into Gen Z and Millennials
In my high-energy Yahoo! Finance interview, I spoke about the impact of inflation, rising rent costs, a decrease in direct government stimulus, and much more.
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For the first time ever, Rya traveled with me on a “work trip with Dad!”
Along with a new perspective on work, technology, and the future, Gen Z brings tremendous workplace potential and new expectations, from recruiting and retention to communications and payroll frequency. Yes, payroll frequency. It’s a thing and an important one!
Gen Z is Used to Everything On-Demand and They Want Access to Their Paychecks On-Demand Too
Along with a new perspective on work, technology, and the future, Gen Z brings tremendous workplace potential and new expectations, from recruiting and retention to communications and payroll frequency. Yes, payroll frequency. It’s a thing and an important one!
Gen Z is Throwing it Back Old School and Making Cash Cool Again
For Gen Z, the vintage vibes cash gives only adds to its appeal for this nostalgic generation. Plus, for a generation that spends so much time living in a digital and virtual world, holding something with tangible value versus looking at numbers on a small screen is an unexpectedly rewarding experience.
Zconomy Was Featured on Forbes List of Top Four Books to Help You Reach New Levels of Success
Generation Z is the fastest growing generation in the workforce today, the most valuable generation of emerging consumers, and the greatest driver of technology adoption around the world. Dr. Denise Villa and I researched and co-wrote Zconomy to help leaders in every industry, of every generation, in all geographies best prepare for, understand, and unlock the extraordinary potential of Gen Z at this pivotal time in their emergence.
Gen Z Investors Have Been Hit Hard by the Stock Market and Cryptocurrency Crash and are Rethinking Their Investment Approach
The current stock market crash and cryptocurrency winter are a shock to every generation, but could be especially formative to Gen Z as they move forward as investors. It’s critically important that the generation not give up on investing but learn from this experience and apply lessons to become better investors as Gen Z has the most time to compound their gains of any adult generation right now!
Gen Z and the Great Resignation? It turns out many Gen Z workers are thinking about their next job. Are you doing what it takes to keep them? Watch my Yahoo! Finance interview to hear CGK’s surprising discoveries into Gen Z workforce trends
One new trend to pay close attention to that we are studying at CGK: Ghosting. This is what happens when an employee is hired, agrees to show up to work, but then never arrives on the first day of work. Yes! This happens. And right now, it is happening a lot and creating tremendous frustration for employers. At some point, the employer-employee dynamic will likely change and become more balanced, but for the foreseeable future, ghosting is likely to stick around—so we need to take action to get new hires to stick around, too!
You Might Be Wondering: Does Our Speaking and Research Drive Results? Video Proof: Repeat Client Shares Their Experience Solving Generational Challenges
I love working with repeat clients because I get to know their team, culture, challenges, opportunities, and strengths over a long period. Going into the details with clients and working with their teams consistently also builds momentum for action, buy-in, trust, innovation, and results across their organization.
My unexpected adventure from a college dorm room back to speaking at that same college—and the BIG lessons I learned the hard way
I wanted to make the most of coming full circle back to where it all started. So I took a big risk while back on campus. Right before my informal speech I decided to try something I’ve never done before as a speaker. I had ZERO idea how it would work out. That risk ended up reframing how I saw my own story, my own journey, my own decisions, and how I’ve grown.
Gen Z and Retirement? It turns out Gen Z are…savers. Watch my Yahoo! Finance interview for very unexpected findings from our study
The combination of saving for retirement at an early age, seeking out employee benefits such as retirement matching, and a keen interest in being financially self-reliant are setting Gen Z up for a much more solid financial future later in life.
On BBC Debating if Gen Z is Actually “Weaker” Than Older Generations. My answer may surprise you.
The reality is that Gen Z is coming of age facing a variety of challenges that other generations have not faced at the same life stage, most notably the Covid-19 pandemic and the always-on pressure of social media directly to their smartphone. Add in the mental-health challenges of social distancing and isolation during the pandemic, distance-learning challenges, and all the formative elements of young adulthood, and it’s easy to see why the generation is feeling like it’s a challenging time.
Speaking to CNBC about the Rapidly Growing Influence of TikTok on Hollywood and Reaching Gen Z Audiences
What happens when you combine Gen Z’s burgeoning consumer influence, social media savvy, and Hollywood’s prowess for spotting emerging talent: Hollywood agents finding their newest talent on TikTok, of course!
Crossing the Generational Divide: An In-Depth Q&A With MarketFacts
For the first time ever, many businesses, organizations, and nonprofits are employing five different generations at the same time. That’s right. Five generations! This means leaders are recruiting, retaining, training, communicating, and seeking to drive innovation with Gen Z, Millennials, Generation X, and Baby Boomers at the same time.