011 - The Gen Z Perspective - A Future CEO's Journey

Business Decoded welcomes Gabriela Spellman, a Gen Z college student and intern, to discuss her journey and perspective on entering the workforce. Despite generational assumptions about technological proficiency, Gabriela emphasizes the importance of diverse experiences, highlighting her internships in investment and food services, her time as a top-ranked gymnast and coach, and volunteer work in Guatemala. These experiences, coupled with her biomedical engineering studies, have shaped her understanding of leadership, dedication, and the importance of embracing opportunities. Gabriela encourages fellow Gen Zers to seek knowledge, explore different fields, and showcase their unique skills and experiences to future employers, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and a willingness to learn from failure.