Are we taking young voices seriously enough? With Kate Robertson and Annie Wong

Are we taking young voices seriously enough? With Kate Robertson and Annie Wong

Author: Deloitte UK October 15, 2019 Duration: 44:09

Today's younger generation are the most informed, educated, connected generation in human history, with a lot of ideas too. Every day, we're seeing young activists hitting the headlines in their drive make the world a better place.

But are young people really more engaged, or do they just have a bigger platform? Are we listening to them in the workplace and society? And how do we balance this energy with experience and break down generational barriers?

This week, we're discussing whether we're taking the voices of today's younger generation seriously enough. Our hosts George and Ethan are joined by Annie Wong, Assistant Manager in Financial Advisory and UK One Young World delegate and Kate Robertson, Co-Founder of One Young World.

Tune in to find out:

  • How social platforms are changing the way we're listening to young people 
  • How far Ethan can walk on his hands while doing a handstand
  • How Kate believes young leaders can benefit business and society
  • What Annie's most excited about at the One Young World summit

 

Hosts: George Parrett and Ethan Worth

Guests: Kate Robertson and Annie Wong

Technical support: Deloitte's Creative Studio

Original music: Ali Barrett

 


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