Monthly episodes discussing this topic, 2020-06 to 2026-07.
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Younger generations display deficiencies in resilience, work ethic, and social behavior compared to those who came before them.
7 people · 7 episodes
Gen Z is the least resilient generation due to their difficulty in dealing with stress and tendency to avoid challenges by quitting.
“i have a fear i've never expressed this openly gen z are the least resilient generation they're really good at presenting a confidence that they don't have this young generation seems less capable to deal with stress than previous generations that is true”
The Diary of a CEO · Sep 2022 · 1 episode · 3.9M views on this topicAndrew believes that his generation is tougher than the younger generation.
“well that's what these this General we our generation we were hardcore skin that's six that's like so um so 90s yeah yeah well you know we're old okay for us we're a tougher generation we are”
Bad Friends · Jun 2023 · 1 episode · 1.9M views on this topicEthan Klein believes that many members of the Zoomer generation are excessively annoying and tend to engage in performative, irrational cancellation movements on social media.
“Zoomers are the most annoying people on the planet. And I'm not talking about you. >> I think old people are. Old people like you. >> Okay. Agist >> a little bit. If you're if you're aging agisting against me, I'll agisting against you as well. >> You can be agist against young people.”
H3 Podcast · Aug 2025 · 1 episode · 702K views on this topicModern society exhibits too much entitlement and a lack of work ethic compared to previous generations.
“Our great grandmothers would be rolling in their goddamn graves if they understood what these kids' expectations and entitlement was. We got soft.”
GaryVee · Oct 2025 · 2 episodes · 434K views on this topicYounger generations demonstrate a shift in expectations regarding entitlement and work compared to previous generations.
“I have seen a generational shift. No, it's crazy as well. And we speak about you have like a lot of like boomer [ __ ] talk about their generations are so entitled but when it comes to like jobs and stuff it is true like younger generation they do feel as if they deserve which is good because you'll”
Brilliant Idiots · Jul 2021 · 2 episodes · 332K views on this topicGenerational labels are inaccurate, unscientific, or superficial tools that fail to represent the actual characteristics of individuals.
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He believes that newer generations are naturally evolving in their tastes, similar to how previous generations have always criticized their successors.
“obviously the newer generation are going to evolve you know and it's up to us to evolve”
Trash Taste · Dec 2023 · 2 episodes · 1.5M views on this topicGenerational stereotypes are often based on cheap shots that do not accurately represent the actual characteristics of those age groups.
“I'm not going to Discount that there are people of a certain age range who do stuff like that but it's not all of them and the ones who are loud and obnoxious don't represent all of them”
Distractible Podcast · Dec 2024 · 2 episodes · 185K views on this topicThe concept of generations is not grounded in science and largely functions as a tool for marketing.
“I was being facitious earlier when I said this is all proven by science. Apparently it's not at all proven by science. It's really not particularly scientific. And the whole thing actually when you start to dig into it was this sociological almost um intellectual debate that got somehow manhandled a”
Stuff You Should Know · Apr 2026 · 1 episode · 21K views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.
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