In our latest Bridge 2 U episode, The Upskilling Playbook for GenZ Workers, I had the pleasure of speaking with Marlon Addison, the visionary behind Marlon Mentors, uncovering the secrets to upskilling for the next generation of professionals.
A staggering 48% of American workers are eager to switch roles for the chance to acquire new skills and propel their careers forward. Does this resonate with you? Dive into the conversation with Marlon Addison on Sales, EQ, and IQ: The Upskilling Playbook for Gen Z Workers and explore strategies that could reshape your career trajectory and guide those you lead more effectively.
Marlon shares gems on diverse learning experiences tailored for early-career professionals. From reverse mentorship and sales bootcamps to pitch deck presentations and even carpentry, you will hear how these experiences strengthened the trifecta of skills needed for Gen Z workers.
Key Takeaways:
- Understand Yourself: Marlon stresses the pivotal role of self-awareness as the bedrock for personal and professional growth.
- Have Strategic Weekly Meetings: Uncover the value of purposeful weekly meetings as a catalyst for continuous learning and development.
- Be Prepared, Not Surprised: Delve into the significance of readiness in navigating professional challenges seamlessly.
- Use Authentic Communication: Learn how authenticity can transform your communication style, especially in a multi-generational work environment.
- Practice Gratitude: Marlon reveals the transformative power of gratitude in fostering effective communication and collaboration across generations.
Your journey is uniquely yours, and Marlon Addison’s wisdom might just be the compass you need. Enjoy the episode!
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