How Generation Z workers are different from the rest

Joyful youth carrying their laptops while walking to the workplace. [iStockphoto]

The workplace is experiencing a historic transformation as more and more younger people whose lives revolve around the Internet of Things, mobile phones and social media are hired. With the latest breed of employees being outspoken, outgoing and carefree, the Gen Z is rewriting norms and daily practices that define a workplace.

Away with the four-walled offices with a kitchen, boardroom as well as individual offices for senior management. Now we have a hybrid mode of working that allows people to work away from the office and for longer hours.