Working with Gen Z

Quick Fix or Deep Dive – Understanding Gen Z’s Problem-Solving Style

18 Apr 2025

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In a world defined by complexity, speed, and uncertainty, problem-solving has emerged as one of the most critical capabilities for success. For managers, strong problem-solving ensures smoother operations, better resource allocation, and the ability to lead teams through uncertainty. For Gen Z, raised in an environment of real-time feedback, digital tools, and rapid change—problem-solving isn't just about finding the right answer; it's about navigating ambiguity, collaborating across teams, and adapting quickly. As they step into the workforce, their approach to challenges often contrasts with traditional methods, requiring managers and leaders to rethink how problems are framed, tackled, and resolved. Building this skill isn't just beneficial for Gen Z—it's vital for organizations seeking to stay agile and future-ready. So how do firms help Gen Z get ready for this critical competency? Find out more in this episode, as Leadership Expert and Coach Laura Downing helps us to understand How to define problems effectively before jumping to solutionsThe structured process good managers follow for solving complex issuesThe role of organizational culture in shaping problem-solving behaviorThe impact of digital tools and technology on Gen Z’s approach to solving challengesKey do’s and don’ts for managers when guiding Gen Z through problem-solvingBest practices Gen Z can adopt to sharpen their own problem-solving skillsFind Us OnlineLaura M. Downing : Website, Website, LinkedInNikhil : Website, Linkedin, Youtube & Book

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Quick Fix or Deep Dive – Understanding Gen Z’s Problem-Solving Style

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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