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Let’s do a fun exercise – take a moment to reflect back on yourself as a middle school student. What were the fashion trends at the time? Can you picture what kind of hairstyle you sported? What...

By John Zwolinski, Chief Experience Officer at skillsgapp // Gen Z, the topic of countless musings and a multitude of opinions, is coming to the workplace in large numbers – what...

The former president of Beltone Hearing Aids used to say that kids aren’t born with the idea that wearing hearing aids is embarrassing or a sign of weakness; they’re taught it by society—us....

When Apple’s “Think Different” campaign launched in 1997, the company had no new product to announce, no promotions to offer, only hemorrhaging sales. It featured images of time-honored...

Questions and Advice from Members of Generation Z Gen Z has signaled their frustration at a lack of career support in school, and they’ve clued us in to their (mis)perceptions of manufacturing...

Following the pandemic and the subsequent Great Resignation, the skills gap is as wide as it was last year (and only widening) as employers seek skill sets that much of the workforce lacks or...

Opportunities in Advanced Manufacturing and Skilled Trades In an independent survey conducted last month, high schoolers, college students, and recent graduates—in other words, Gen Z—have made...