Gen-Zedder

plural Gen-Zedders

1. alternativeAlternative form of Gen-Zer.

   (I'm showing my age there – the Gen-Zedders are consuming it through streaming these days, which has kept the debate alive.)

   2021 May 28, Tom Fordy, “What the easily offended don't get about Friends – it was once the most progressive show on TV”, in The Telegraph

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   Gen-Zedders spend a phenomenal amount of time online, but they’re also very aware of when they’re being advertised to and have shorter attention spans than fish.

   2018 April 30, Nina Cresswell, “How Universal Orlando nailed Gen Z appeal by giving teen influencers full creative freedom”, in Influencer Update, Steel Media Ltd

   As a teen, I remember going to 70s-themed discos in outrageous flared trousers bought from charity shops and feeling that it was a distant historical era. But now I realise there’s a pile of Gen-Zedders who feel the same way about the 90s and are no doubt making fun of my music taste and long-ago penchant for combat trousers, friendship bracelets and straightening my hair to within an inch of its life like the Appleton sisters did.

   2020 March 1, Elizabeth Day, “Oh my God… I’m retro!”, in You

   However, what Gen-Zedders also need to do is question the culture that demands they work 24/7 and monetise everything they do […]

   2021 April 10, Julia Llewellyn Smith, “Grace Beverley, the 24-year-old CEO who says Gen Z faces burn-out”, in The Times

   It would be interesting to understand what organisations – facing disruption of their markets via new entrants or incumbents’ enhanced new capabilities – are doing, or have done, to transform from babyboomer capabilities to the millennial and gen-zedders are planning.

   2021 May 7, Naleen Nageshwar, “Competing for customer relationships”, in The Fiji Times

   In an interview for The Times, social media influencer, Grace Beverley, also known as GraceFit, discusses "burnout", stating that Gen-Zedders need to “question the culture that demands they work 24/7 and monetise everything they do — and take a break.

   2021 June 17, Kirsten Murray, “The Toxic Productivity Echo Chamber”, in Nouse, archived from the original on 04 Oct 2022