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Gen Z isn't scared to ask about work-life balance at work.

The pandemic altered many aspects of jobs as well as careers. And the changes in networking closely mirror how workplace trends have evolved in recent years.

"We're probably better than 50% back to normal, but probably not as much as 75% back to normal," Scott Fletcher, cofounder of executive search firm Intersection Growth Partners, told me about the volume of networking he's seen.

His line of work depends on networking, and he's noticed a decline in touch points across the board, including conference attendance and one-on-one meetups.