The Haunted Workforce

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The Haunted Workforce UNLOCKING GEN Z's POTENTIAL

The Haunted Workforce UNLOCKING GEN Z's POTENTIAL

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Welcome to The Haunted Workforce. You have been summoned to a spooky, abandoned office where the ghosts of lost Gen Z employees roam. These spirits were unprepared and need your help! Your task is to uncover the essential skills that Generation Z employees need to thrive. Solve the following five challenges to break the curse, unlock their potential, and escape the haunted workplace.

Go from house to house

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The Witch's house

The first ghostly riddle appears! The spirits whisper that poor teamwork was their downfall. Will you be able to get all the answers right?

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Competitive individualism

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Clear and open communication

Solo problem-solving skills

What is the most important skill Gen Z needs to improve collaboration in today’s workplace?

Clear open communication is essential for collaboration. Gen Z need to know how to listen and work with teams across departments and time zones to achieve shared goals

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You've passed the first test. Want to go get more candy?

Congratulations!

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Go to the next house!

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The Wolf's house

The second house hides some tricky mysteries... Have a go!

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Active participation in virtual meetings

Avoiding camera use to reduce distractions

Responding to emails at the end of the day

Gen Z employees regularly work in remote teams. Which skill is crucial for working effectively in a virtual environment?

Active participation in virtual meetings is critical. Gen Z employees should be engaged, speak clearly, and contribute to team discussions

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The wolf didn't make it easy, but you managed to get the right answer!

Well done!

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Go to the next house!

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Frankenstein's house

It's getting spookier out there and you've arrived at a truly monstrous house. Do you dare continue?

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Regularly check for understanding and confirm next steps

Assume the team understands your contributions as you work long hours

Use text-based communication for simplicity

The spirits are frustrated by past miscommunication. What’s a best practice for Gen Z employees to ensure clarity?

Regularly checking for understanding and confirming next steps ensures clarity in team projects. Gen Z must ensure everyone is aligned on tasks and responsibilities, avoiding confusion and delays

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You've passed this challenge. Are you brave enough to keep going?

Congratulations!

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Go to the next house!

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The Mummy's house

This scary scavenger hunt is coming to an end. Overcome your fears and keep going!

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Act immediately without further discussion

Only listen if the feedback is positive

Listen, ask clarifying questions, and take notes

A ghostly voice from inside the tomb asks: What should Gen Z employees focus on when receiving feedback to ensure they understand and apply it?

Listening carefully, asking questions, and taking notes ensures that feedback is clear and actionable. Gen Z employees should focus on understanding the feedback fully to make necessary improvements.

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Phew! You're nearing the end of this adventure. Get more candy by visiting the final house!

Well done!

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There's only one house left!

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Dracula's house

Finally, you've made it unscathed to the last house. Are you feeling up to the challenge?

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Schedule regular breaks to avoid burnout

Keep going until the task list has been completed, staying late every night if needed

Work in 4 hours chunks to get as much done as possible

The clock keeps ticking as the ghosts remind you of wasted time. What strategy can Gen Z use to avoid distractions and stay on track during work hours?

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Emotional intelligence helps Gen Z understand and manage emotions which is essential for building trust and fostering a supportive work environment.

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You conquered your fears and made it to the end of this creepy adventure. Good for you!

You did it!

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Thank you for playing The Haunted Workforce. Visit our resource page to learn more about developing these skills for the next generation of talent!

You’ve successfully identified the essential skills that Generation Z employees need to thrive! By unlocking their potential, you’ve broken the curse and freed the lost souls.

HOORAY, YoU DID IT!

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If you leave, you'll lose your progress and will have to start the game again.

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