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Most Recent Essays on Leadership Across the Generations

Nov 25, 2025

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12 min read

From Chandler Bing to Gen Z: The Thanksgiving Rebellion Reshaping the American Family

From 90s sitcom drama to real-time estrangement, the holiday table is revealing a quiet generational shift in how we show up and why some don’t.

Ryan Vet

Nov 18, 2025

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14 min read

What the End of the Penny Says About the Future of Money

The oldest U.S. coin just slipped into history. Its quiet exit reveals how each generation has rewritten the value of money and why Gen Alpha and Gen Beta may never see cash, debt, or work the way we do.

Ryan Vet

Nov 11, 2025

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18 min read

Is the American Dream Dead or Just Different?

New studies show Generations are conflicted about what the American Dream was, is, and will be. And these revelations are telling of our current cultural moment.

Ryan Vet

Nov 4, 2025

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12 min read

Why ‘Six-Seven’ Might Be the Most Important Nonsense You’ll Hear All Year

I didn’t want to write this one, but when nonsense starts defining a generation, you pay attention. And we know linguistics are a leading indicator of generational culture.

Ryan Vet

Oct 28, 2025

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14 min read

What the End of MTV Says About the Future of Generational Culture

It took a century for sound to travel from a tinfoil cylinder to our pockets. In that time, music went from uniting generations to dividing them by algorithm.

Ryan Vet

Oct 21, 2025

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12 min read

The Watched Generation: How Gen Z Is Helping "1984" Become Reality

Orwell imagined fear of Big Brother. Gen Z built a world where being seen feels safer than being unseen.

Ryan Vet

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