Leading Gen Z Without Losing Your Confidence

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Many nonprofit leaders struggle to navigate the new workforce, where five generations are working side by side. In this episode, Marcia Beckner shares practical strategies for engaging Gen Z, setting clear expectations, and building a culture that supports everyone.

Through the episode, Marcia addresses common challenges, including misunderstandings, generational tension, and the pressure CEOs and EDs feel to get it “right.”

Drawing on research and her own experience leading young teams, she explains why the key to success with Gen Z is clarity. Marcia introduces the Culture CARES Framework, highlighting commitment, appreciation, respect, engagement, and safety as the 5 key pillars that help teams perform at their best.

Tune in to learn how to create shared agreements and foster collaboration across generations while maintaining mission focus and organizational stability.

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