In this 13 Reasons Why series we explore the different problems Gen Z are dealing with as told to us by them. Through their own words we’ll see what leads to young people’s mental health problems. Believing any one screwup can ruin your whole future. These sorts of thoughts stalk teenagers every move. It’s one […]
Every role in early childhood education has one thing in common: the opportunity to make a difference in the lives … What better way to start 2023 than with a teaser of the top industries hiring Gen Zs in Australia over … Did you know that 90% of a child’s brain development occurs in the […]
It’s a fact – higher education has never been so accessible for young Australians. But the smorgasbord of degrees, qualifications, and tertiary institutions on offer now comes with quite the catch: it can be pretty difficult to choose what to study. And once the what has been decided, the where often comes down to TAFE […]
Do you remember how hard it used to be to become famous? You’d need an overzealous stage mother, or father like in Michael Jackson’s case, trying to live out their dreams vicariously through you. You’d have to do castings. You’d have to play on street corners and hope the right person heard you. You’d have […]
Ian was freelancing as a journalist in Brazil before saying goodbye to weekdays on the beach and jumping on plane back to Australia to join Year13. He assures us though that it’s just as much fun in our office where he’s taken the reigns of our B2B marketing and communications. Even though he’s one of […]
Year13 and YouthSense’s primary skill is recognised in our ability to create awareness, communicate and engage with our youth audience. In 2016, Year13 and YouthSense brought forth its first Youth Engagement Summit; YES16, which focused on providing the tools and resources to the VET, Tertiary Education, Career Advice, Employment and Government sectors that are needed […]
(Insert sport name) is for girls. (Insert sport name) is for boys. Yeah, nah. Not for Gen Zs. At least … Puberty and body image don’t have the best relationship. Throw sport in the mix and for some young people it’s … The life of a teenage girl is frantic. Study, sport, socialising – sometimes […]
While many people see Gen Z as notorious chasers of fame and status, our research shows that the top motivators … Read more
It’s more important than a fat pay cheque. It’s more important than being able to roll out of bed a little later and rock up to work at the time they want. It’s even more important than being able to work from a hammock on a tropical island. Because without this number one thing everything […]
While many people see Gen Z as notorious chasers of fame and status, our research shows that the top motivators … If you read a headline saying that 80% of people in a particular career or industry reported having high satisfaction … So your child’s managed to land their first job. Woohoo! Now, while this […]
Gen Zs wanna be millionaires, so freakin’ bad. And to buy all the things they never had, they’re jumping into … Cryptocurrency isn’t just for the tech bros, bro. Year13’s YouthSense research has found that 9% of Gen Zs have bought …
So your child’s managed to land their first job. Woohoo! Now, while this is an exciting new adventure, it can … There’s never been a better time to get into tech. Figures just released by the Tech Council show the overall … When we discuss young people’s career development, we (rightly) focus on areas such […]
If you have Gen Z children who are planning to explore the world, you’re likely concerned about how they’ll manage their finances during their travels. One choice worth considering is a travel money card. These cards offer several benefits that will supply peace of mind for both you and your children. Let’s delve into how […]
Let’s play a little word association. Please, take a seat and make yourself comfortable. Perhaps imagine you’re lying back on … The HSC doesn’t define students, but as one of their first stepping stones to achieving their career goals, it can … Ah, Year 12. Pressure, excitement, bittersweetness. For what’s already an emotional and defining […]
