LinkedIn Research: Gen Z Networking Confidence Gap

What it is

LinkedIn News research finding that Gen Z professionals increasingly influence business decisions, yet 72% say they lack the confidence to turn contacts into career opportunities.

Why I recommend it

I use this one to normalize the awkwardness of networking. If nearly three quarters of early-career people feel the same way, the problem is practice, not personality.

Topics

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Added Sep 9, 2026 · 0 opens