Gen Z
cohort succeeding Millennials, born from 1997 to 2012
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Gen Z

Reconfiguring Your Life To Amplify Sources Of Value
Cal Newport
The generation following Millennials, mentioned as having their own evolving ideas about work, such as 'quiet quitting'.

Ep. 219: The Deep Reset And Intentionally Reconfiguring Your Life
Cal Newport
The generation born after 1996, discussed in contrast to Millennials regarding their approach to work ('quiet quitting').

Our Tumultuous Relationship With Work
Cal Newport
The demographic cohort succeeding Millennials, predicted to adopt the 'Values Based Lifestyle-Centric Career Planning' philosophy.

Brex’s AI Hail Mary — With CTO James Reggio (acquired for $5B by Capital One!)
Latent Space

E61: 2022 Predictions! Business, politics, science, tech, crypto, & more
All-In Podcast
Predicted to be major winners in 2022, empowered by newfound financial independence through crypto and stock trading.

A Conversation with Jonathan Haidt (Episode #204)
Sam Harris
The generation discussed in relation to the impact of social media, safetyism, and economic prospects.

E56: Constitution DAO, Rittenhouse trial coverage, private sector efficiency vs the government
All-In Podcast
The demographic group that Kim Kardashian is seen as appealing to by shifting her focus.

Jonathan Haidt: How to Help the Anxious Generation | The All-In Interview
All-In Podcast
The demographic cohort born roughly between 1997 and 2012, who experienced puberty and adolescence during the rise of smartphones and algorithm-driven social media, leading to increased anxiety and mental health issues.

Why Trying to Win Fast Is Actually Making You Lose
GaryVee
Discussed in relation to their adoption of trends, with the observation that Gen Z culture is largely derived from Black culture.

Bee AI: The Wearable Ambient Agent
Latent Space
Mentioned in the context of a cultural bubble in San Francisco where sharing personal information like location is normalized.

Cal Newport On Kids And Smartphones (What Age Is Safest to Get a Device?)
Cal Newport
The demographic generation characterized by abrupt shifts in behavior and emotional states starting around 2012, potentially linked to smartphone adoption.

Ep 246: Are Smartphones Bad for Kids?
Cal Newport
The generation born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s, noted for abrupt shifts in behavior and emotional states correlating with smartphone adoption.

Why Nobody is Having Sex Anymore (& why it matters) - Dr Debra Soh
Chris Williamson
The demographic cohort, frequently mentioned as experiencing higher rates of sexlessness, mental health issues (anxiety), and engagement with alternative sexual outlets and social media.

2 Trends Hidden in Plain Sight (+ $1M ideas)
My First Million
The demographic that is increasingly driving the trend of shopping for secondhand and vintage clothing.

Jack Maynard: The Untold Story: How Being Thrown Out The Jungle Changed My Life Forever | E71
The Diary Of A CEO
Referred to as the demographic where becoming a YouTuber is one of the most aspired-to jobs.

How Smartphones & Social Media Impact Mental Health & the Realistic Solutions | Dr. Jonathan Haidt
Andrew Huberman
Generation of young people whose development has been impacted by smartphone use, leading to increased anxiety, lack of initiative, and difficulty in corporate settings.

Stocks Drop Hard — What’s Next? + What Clinton Might Reveal About Trump & Epstein?
Tom Bilyeu
A demographic discussed in the context of political appeal for Kamala Harris, and later in relation to how they might perceive digital assets versus physical gold.

How To Keep Your Users | Startup School
Y Combinator
A demographic group targeted by a marketing campaign for Google Photos, which resulted in poor retention because the product's value proposition (reminiscing on memories) didn't align with the life stage of young users.