# 17 - Gen Z’s Take on Work, Ambition, and Burnout

About This Episode

In this episode of From X to Z, Mervyn Dinnen and Danielle Farage explore the evolving expectations around work, performance, and success across generations. They unpack how younger workers are redefining ambition, why traditional career paths are being questioned, and what this all means for leaders trying to retain and engage top talent. This candid conversation touches on burnout, work-life integration, the value of transparency, and how to create cultures where people feel seen, heard, and supported. If you're rethinking how to build trust and drive performance in today’s world of work, this episode is a must-listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices