The 4 biggest differences between Gen Z and boomer coworkers, according to a manager of both

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A venn diagram of a boomer and a gen z worker.
 

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I put my dreams on hold for a stable career in finance. 6 years in, I gave up my 6-figure salary to move to Hawaii and start over.

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Adam Knorr.

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I'm a C-suite executive and breadwinning mom. I feel pressure to be exceptional and always worry I'm letting someone down.

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Solar-March and her family.

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I'm a female breadwinner who moved to Switzerland for my Google job. Our family dynamic is not easy in a conservative culture.

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Annalisa Pawlosky is an AI research scientist at Google.

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3 work problems HR can't solve for you, from an HR professional

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Amy Lentz.

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I became the breadwinner when my family moved to France. I feel like I've done my husband the biggest favor ever.

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Karen Kissane is a business coach living just outside of Cognac, France.

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I left London for a little town in Latvia. It lacks certain luxuries, but it's a safer, easier place to raise a kid.

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Vitor Urbano loves life in Latvia.

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I'm on track to retire at 45. I started my career earning only $26,000 and followed this 4-phase plan.

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Annie Cole invests around $45,000 every year.

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I'm the Kardashians' private chef of nearly a decade. I like to stay out of the spotlight.

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Khristianne Uy, also known as Chef K.

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I supercommute over 7 hours to get to work. I won't move out of NYC and the journey is productive and relaxing.

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Jeff Strabone is a professor at Connecticut College.

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