Wait, what’s up with the report that “6 in 10 companies fired a recent college graduate they hired this year”? This is an alarming trend, and it might not just be the rising generation that needs to make a mode switch.
If spymaster Robert Ludlum were writing about the recent Gen Z firings, what would he call it?
The Dismissal Protocol? The Employment Gambit? The Initiative Factor?
Be careful which title you choose. It’ll say something about whether you think all the dismissals are due to a poor work ethic or inadequate onboarding.
This week, the Mode/Switchers—with the help of Gen Z guest Alex D’Agostino— unpack this latest intergenerational reckoning.
This week’s Spell It Out feature addresses the trend of “Quiet Cutting.”
