62% of Managers Struggle with Gen Z: Here's the Real Problem

NeuroConversant Leadership · Jul 23, 2026 · 19m

Sixty two percent of managers say they struggle to work with Gen Z. Forty five percent of Gen Z say they don't know how to make themselves visible to their managers. Something is getting lost in translation.

In this episode I talk with Anjan Kasi, CEO of Vision X, about what's actually happening in that gap. Anjan works with IT managers and supervisors to turn early career talent into self led performers who don't need constant handholding.

We get into why Gen Z needs to understand the why behind a project before they'll fully commit to the what. Why managers who convey purpose and impact get…