The Social Dialogue

5. Adulting in a social media world with guest, Heather Redisch

Shane & Jenna Season 1 Episode 5

In this engaging conversation, Jenna and Shane Shaps and their guest, Heather Redisch of Adulting 101 Masterclass, discuss the challenges faced by young adults in today's job market, the importance of networking, and the generational differences in work-life balance. They explore how Gen Z navigates career aspirations, the role of influencers, and the significance of leveraging connections. Heather is a talent management expert who shares insights on preparing young professionals for the workforce and the evolving dynamics of parenting in relation to career readiness. 

Keywords

podcast, job market, networking, Gen Z, work-life balance, influencers, LinkedIn, parenting, career readiness, landline

Takeaways

Creative energy is essential for the world.
Networking is crucial for young adults seeking jobs.
Gen Z values work-life balance and mental health.
The job market is challenging for entry-level positions.
Parents should help their children leverage connections.
LinkedIn is a powerful tool for building professional networks.
Understanding unwritten workplace rules is vital for success.
The return of landlines may reflect changing parenting styles.
Influencers shape Gen Z's career aspirations.
Teaching independence is key to preparing young adults.