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Redefining Student Success: Gen Z's Impact on Higher Ed and Workforce with Eric Kirby and Jared Tippets
Redefining Student Success: Gen Z's Impact on Higher Ed and Workforce with Eric Kirby and Jared Tippets
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30 minutes
Released:
Nov 30, 2023
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Podcast episode
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In this episode of In The Club Podcast by Club Colors, Dr. Eric Kirby and Dr. Jared Tippets delve into the evolving landscape of student success in higher education and the workforce, particularly influenced by Generation Z. Hosted by John Morris and Chris Jaeger, this conversation challenges traditional perspectives, focusing on aligning education with the rapidly changing needs and expectations of Gen Z. The discussion navigates the importance of understanding and meeting Gen Z's aspirations, their innovative nature, value alignment, and the critical shifts necessary in educational and corporate environments.KEY TAKEAWAYSUnderstanding the evolving concept of student success involves adapting to Gen Z's definition rather than imposing traditional frameworks.Gen Z's characteristics include ambition, financial mindfulness, technical prowess, creativity, and a focus on career-oriented education.Flexibility, authenticity, and alignment with values are pivotal for engaging and retaining Gen Z in higher education and the workforce.The need for adaptability in curriculum, on-demand learning, and real-world applicability to meet Gen Z's demand for up-to-date and relevant education.Organizations and educational institutions need to foster a culture of dialogue, mentorship, and growth opportunities to attract and retain Gen Z talent.Gen Z values being engaged as collaborators and expects organizations to genuinely communicate with them rather than talking at them.QUOTES"This generation wants to be spoken with, not spoken to.""They're constantly asking, 'Why?' which is really what makes them strong.""The styles have changed, but higher education is not necessarily changing with it.""We have to pause and ask, 'Is the way we do things really the best way?'"Connect and learn more about Jared Tippets and Eric Kirby through the links below.Jarredd Tippets’ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredtippets/Eric Kirby’s Linked: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-kirby-j-d-ph-d-a0827073/If you enjoyed this episode of In the Club Podcast with Club Colors, please leave us a review on your favorite podcasting platform!Club Colors: https://www.clubcolors.com/
Released:
Nov 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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