Young workers are set to redefine small businesses post-pandemic

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Whether out of financial necessity or emotional well-being, thousands of young workers turned to their hobbies to keep them afloat in the face of the pandemic and it’s changing the future face of small businesses.

Gen Z sees the forces of globalization, automation and shifting work norms as an opportunity to embrace their side interests as career opportunities, according to a study conducted by professional services network Ernst & Young. In fact, 65% of Gen Z respondents see themselves owning their own business in the next 10 years.

Paola Peralta
Associate Editor

Paola Peralta is an Associate Editor at Employee Benefit News and has been with the team for five years. She is a proud UCF journalism graduate who got her start through a Dow Jones News Fund … Read full bio


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