The workforce is undergoing a seismic shift. AI, automation, remote work, and evolving employer expectations are transforming how we define career success. For Gen Z, the first fully digital-native generation, these changes bring both new challenges and unprecedented opportunities.
At EBSCOlearning, we’re committed to helping young professionals bridge the gap between education and employment. That’s why we created The Essential Guide for Gen Z Career Readiness —a comprehensive resource designed to equip early-career talent with the skills and strategies they need to thrive in today’s workplace.
What’s Driving Change in the Workforce?
As Gen Z enters the workforce, they are facing an environment unlike any before:
🔹 AI & Automation – More than 60% of jobs will be impacted by AI in the next decade. Adaptability and digital fluency are critical.
🔹 New Workplace Norms – Hybrid and remote work models are reshaping traditional career paths and employer expectations.
🔹 Skills-First Hiring – Many companies are prioritizing skills over degrees, valuing real-world experience and continuous learning.
🔹 A Demand for Purpose & Balance – Gen Z prioritizes meaningful work, mental well-being, and work-life integration like never before.
How Gen Z Can Prepare for Career Success
The key to success in this rapidly evolving landscape? Proactive career readiness. Our guide explores the essential skills, strategies, and insights to help Gen Z professionals navigate and excel in their careers.
Inside the Guide, You’ll Learn:
✔️ The top skills employers are looking for in Gen Z candidates
✔️ How to build a future-proof career path in an AI-driven world
✔️ Strategies for companies to better attract, train, and retain Gen Z talent
✔️ Practical steps for navigating job searches, networking, and professional development
The Future of Work Belongs to Those Who Are Ready
Whether you’re a Gen Z professional looking to jumpstart your career or an organization aiming to attract and develop young talent, The Essential Guide to Career Readiness for Gen Z is your essential roadmap.
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