VOLUME 2
THE RISE OF GEN Z
Sept 26, 2017
The Great Hall -- Longboat Room
1087 Queen Street West
​
​
THEY'RE ON THE
COME UP
Gen Z is here. Are you ready?
​
-
They were born between 1995 and 2012.
-
At 72.8 million strong, Gen Z is about to make its presence known in the workplace in a major way
-
They’re radically different than Millennials, with an entirely unique perspective on careers and how to succeed in the workforce.
​
Generational expert David Stillman and his Gen Z son, Jonah, tell you what you need to know and why Gen Z matters to you.
SPEAKERS
David Stillman
AUTHOR AND SPEAKER
For nearly 20 years, David has been researching, writing, consulting and primarily speaking about the generations for organizations ranging from the IRS to MTV. He coauthored the best sellers When Generations Collide and The M-Factor: How the Millennials Are Rocking the Workplace. He appeared as a generational expert on CNN, CNBC, and the Today show and in national publications including TIME, The Washington Post, The New York Times, and USA Today.
JONAH STILLMAN
AUTHOR AND SPEAKER
Jonah has already shared his insights with a variety of companies and industries as well as contributed to stories about Gen Z with MSNBC, CBS, and Fast Company. He's a nationally ranked alpine snowboarder and has served as an ambassador for WE.
​
Jonah conducted one of the first national surveys about Gen Z’s attitudes towards the workplace. He is excited to be the voice of his generation and offer companies and organizations a heads-up about our next generation gaps.
SPENCER WEST
AUTHOR AND SPEAKER
The life of visionary and activist Spencer West has been marked by both obstacles and triumph. After losing both legs from the pelvis down at the age of five, he tackled challenge after challenge, learning to navigate in a world set against those with disabilities.
​
Spencer’s words and actions have encouraged millions to stand up, face challenges and embrace change. Spencer’s incredible story is documented in the documentary Redefine Possible: The Story of Spencer West and in his book Standing Tall: My Journey.
SPEAKERS
VOLUME 2
partners
Thank you to all of our partners who have helped us create something bigger.
