Hosts Patricia Wu and Jessica Reyes, along with guest therapist Ryan Heapy, discuss the alarming rise in mental health issues among Gen Z and its impact on the UK’s economy and workforce.
A Startling Shift
Over 3 million people under 25 are not seeking employment, marking a significant rise from 0.1% to 4.5% unemployment rate post-COVID.
Entrepreneurial Challenges
Businesses across various industries are struggling to find quality employees from the new generation entering the workforce, amid changing aspirations and economic realities.
The Influence of Aspirations
The allure of becoming social media influencers is reshaping career ambitions, yet the reality remains that traditional roles and work experiences offer invaluable life lessons and opportunities for personal growth.