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Young People
Are Balking
at Becoming
Managers

Oct 27, 2024 3:20 PM CDT

Young People Are Balking at Becoming Managers

Gen Z doesn't want the stress, per new Robert Walters survey

(Newser) - If you're worried that some young whippersnapper may someday become your boss, you may breathe a little easier at the latest finding: Young professionals really don't want that type of job. That's according to the latest research from headhunting and recruitment company Robert Walters, which found that...

'This Generation's Oprah'
Looks to Expand Her Monopoly

LONGFORM

Jul 14, 2024 2:10 PM CDT

'This Generation's Oprah' Looks to Expand Her Monopoly

WSJ looks at Alex Cooper's new media company and the brands watching her influence

(Newser) - With an average of 10 million listeners per episode, the Call Her Daddy podcast is a blockbuster in the space, bringing in $60 million over a three-year deal with Spotify. Host Alex Cooper, who's 29, is expanding her horizons to capitalize on the influence and attention she has over...

Gen Z Wants Hollywood to Be a Little More Wholesome

For Gen Z, a New
Hollywood Term: 'Nomance'

Oct 29, 2023 6:57 AM CDT

For Gen Z, a New Hollywood Term: 'Nomance'

Survey finds younger audiences want fewer sex scenes and more platonic relationships on screen

(Newser) - Gen Z would like Hollywood to stop forcing them to awkwardly sit through sex scenes. At least that's what a new study out of UCLA suggests. Per Variety , data from the Center for Scholars and Storytellers' latest Teens and Screens report says over half of the 1,500 respondents...

This Is Not Your
Grandma's Feminine Care

Oct 7, 2023 2:35 PM CDT

This Is Not Your Grandma's Feminine Care

New companies are filling in Gen-Z demand for natural ingredients and real talk

(Newser) - Feminine care products that hearken back to women in flowing dresses wandering meadows aren't cutting it these days. Instead, younger generations respond to "real talk" around periods and vaginal care, a trend that's caused a boom in upstart companies that lean into the frank discussions and natural...

Congress Gets Its
First Gen Z Member

election 2022

Nov 8, 2022 8:54 PM CST

Congress Gets Its First Gen Z Member

25-year-old Maxwell Frost cruised to victory in Florida

(Newser) - In Congress, Maxwell Frost is going to be the voice of his generation. The 25-year-old Democrat cruised to victory over 51-year-old Republican Calvin Wimbish in Florida's reliably blue Orlando-area 10th District and will be the first member of Generation Z in Congress, BuzzFeed reports. Frost, who will also be...