Gen Z Unfiltered: Understanding the Voice of the Next Generation with Ruth Reitmeier, Executive Coach, Consultant, Keynote Speaker

In this powerful episode, we dive into the mindset, values, and bold voice of Generation Z—those born roughly between 1997 and 2012. Often misunderstood or stereotyped, Gen Z is a generation shaped by global crises, digital fluency, and a deep desire for authenticity and justice.   My guest, Ruth Reitmeier, shares:What defines Gen Z beyond just ageHow growing up in a digital world shaped their identityTheir values: inclusion, transparency, mental health, and purposeWhat Gen Z wants us to hearPractical tips on how to communicate with Gen Z, not just about them   Whether you're a parent, educator, employer, or simply curious, this conversation offers fresh insight into the generation that’s not just the future—they’re already reshaping the present. Ruth Reitmeier is an executive coach, consultant, and keynote speaker with over 25 years of experience in developing leaders and building high-performing teams across various organizations. She is a PCC-credentialed coach with the International Coaching Federation and has been actively involved on multiple global task forces dedicated to expanding the coaching profession and delivering high-quality coach training. Her research interests include studying the effects of coaching and coaching education, team development, and the impact of Gen Z on the workplace. She works with organizations to create developmental coaching cultures and enhance organizational effectiveness. As the Director of Coaching, Ruth is responsible for building and overseeing executive coaching programs for students and staff. Ruth received her undergraduate degree from Rice University and earned her Master of Science in Executive Coaching and Organizational Consulting from New York University. Connect with Ruth: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruth-reitmeier-ms-pcc-11751012 https://business.rice.edu/person/ruth-reitmeier CONNECT WITH DEBI Do you feel stuck?  Do you sense it’s time for a change, but are unsure where to start or how to move forward? Schedule a clarity call! Free Clarity Call: https://calendly.com/debironca/free-clarity-call Website – https://www.debironca.com Instagram - @debironca Email – info@debironca.com   Check out my online course! Your Story’s Changing, Finding Purpose in Life’s Transitions https://course.sequoiatransitioncoaching.com/8-week-program The Family Letter by Debi Ronca – International Best Seller https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SSJFXBD