I've Done 1,500 Interviews — Here's Why Gen Z Can't Get Hired
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What's up, guys? Today, we're diving straight into the truth about the Gen Z job market — and trust me, this is a conversation we all need to hear. In this episode, we're reacting to what's really going down in the hunt for meaningful work: from ghost job postings to the brutal new standards set by AI, from degrees that just aren't cutting it anymore to the mindset shifts necessary to actually get hired.
We're sorting through what Gen Z is facing right now, and why it's never been more important to develop real, marketable skills — not just rack up credentials. We're breaking down how you can navigate barriers, go beyond the numbers game, and actually stand out in one of the toughest hiring landscapes we've ever seen.
If you want to know how to play the game and win, what it actually takes to get noticed, and how to take control in a market that feels completely stacked against you, this is the episode you can't afford to miss. My mission is for you to walk away with strategies you can use TODAY to compete at the highest level and start building the life you want — no matter how chaotic things look right now.
I'm Tom Bilyeu, and welcome to Impact Theory.
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