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How to Motivate Disengaged Gen Z Employees (2026 Manager’s Guide)

How to Motivate Disengaged Gen Z Employees (2026 Manager’s Guide)

by Vivek Iyyani | May 9, 2026 | Career

Published Apr 11, 2026 · 11 min read · Multigenerational Workforce In This Article What Does Gen Z Disengagement Actually Look Like? Why Are Gen Z Employees So Disengaged in the First Place? How Do You Spot Disengagement Before It Becomes Resignation? What Actually...
What Do Gen Z Employees Actually Want from Their Managers?

What Do Gen Z Employees Actually Want from Their Managers?

by Vivek Iyyani | Apr 11, 2026 | Career

You’ve heard the complaints. Gen Z doesn’t want to work hard. They’re entitled. They ghost their jobs. But what do Gen Z employees actually want from managers? The answer might surprise you. After training over 100 organizations across Asia on...
About Quiet Quitting, Lying Flat, Wheelbarrows and Sensors

About Quiet Quitting, Lying Flat, Wheelbarrows and Sensors

by Vivek Iyyani | Sep 12, 2022 | Career, Generations, Leading Millennials, Millennials, Productivity, Understanding Gen Z, Understanding Millennials

A portion of this article was adapted from my 2nd book, Engaging Millennials. It started gaining popularity recently in the US, after a TikTok video went viral while it’s been noticed in China as well (for a while now) as the Bai Lan / Lying Flat phenomenon. Check out...
How to leverage your network when you lose your job

How to leverage your network when you lose your job

by Vivek Iyyani | May 29, 2022 | Career, Habits, Leadership, Millennials, Personal Branding, Visibility

Do you have a plan for yourself if your company were to give you a termination notice? What will you do when suddenly your career just ends out of the blue, maybe because of the pandemic? A lot of people I know have been retrenched because of the pandemic, and a lot...
The secret hack to making decisions quickly

The secret hack to making decisions quickly

by Vivek Iyyani | May 29, 2022 | Authority, Career, Productivity

Have you ever found yourself struggling to make a decision? You endlessly think about it but you never really get to a real decision and it frustrates you because you just wasted so much time thinking about it. There’s a name for this, which I’ll cover later, but this...
What is your theme for this year?

What is your theme for this year?

by Vivek Iyyani | Jan 18, 2022 | Growth Mindset, Habits, Personal Branding, Productivity

Happy New Year 2022! I hope the new year is off to a good start for you. Back in 2021, my theme of the year was based on the word, Misogi, which meant to do stuff that is so hard that it has an overall positive impact on the rest of the year, even if I may fail at it....
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