Everyone talks about what Gen Z wants from the workplace — but few talk about what they shouldn’t expect (at least, not right away).In this episode of Beyond Day One, David, Philip, Ryan, and Gen Z intern John dive into the tough truths about career growth, instant...
Last week, we talked about resetting unrealistic expectations — the kind that can derail your growth before it begins. This week, let’s talk about what healthy workplace expectations look like and how to respond when they’re not being met.Because here’s the truth: You...
There’s a fine line between expectations and entitlement. One helps you grow; the other holds you back. And if we’re honest, a lot of the tension between Gen Z professionals and their employers comes down to misunderstanding the difference. We live in a culture that...
👉 Watch the full episode on YouTube or subscribe on your favorite podcast platform to keep building the essential skills that drive professional growth. Starting a new job comes with orientation checklists, logins, and handbooks—but what about the unwritten rules that...
You’ve probably been there before. The Zoom meeting starts… do you mute right away? Camera on or off? Is it okay to send a quick emoji reaction, or will that make you look unprofessional? Or maybe you’re sending an email to another team—should you cc your boss? Or...
I'm not sure about you, but in my part of the country, people are starting to head back to school. 📚✏️ I know this is a process that builds across the country until about Labor Day. After that, kids will be fully back in school. College students will undergo...
“Motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” — Zig Ziglar I’ve been thinking a lot about motivation lately—specifically, whether it can actually be taught. One of the biggest complaints I hear about Gen Z and young...