Why I Started The Gen Z Evolution Podcast
When people ask me why I decided to start a podcast about Gen Z in the workplace, I always think back to that moment in a corporate boardroom three years ago. The executives were frustrated, the young employees felt misunderstood, and I was sitting i
The Question I Get Asked Most (And My Honest Answer)
“Dr. Batchelder, is Gen Z really that different from other generations when they were young?” I get this question at least three times a week – from podcast listeners, consulting clients, and even family members at dinner parties. And h
The Story That Changed How I Talk About Feedback
I have to share something that happened during a recent consulting session that completely shifted how I think about feedback conversations between generations. I was working with a marketing team where the manager, Sarah (Gen X), was struggling with
What I’m Learning from My Podcast Guests
One of the unexpected joys of hosting The Gen Z Evolution has been the incredible guests who’ve shared their stories with us. After dozens of conversations, I’m starting to see patterns that nobody talks about in the typical generational