Wake up, eat, go to work, come home, eat, sleep, repeat. Living the dream, huh? A global survey from Deloitte reveals four in 10 Gen Zs and nearly a quarter of Millennials say they'd like to leave their jobs within two years.
"Personally, I believe I'm not meant to work. I'm meant to do this all day," says an audio track on TikTok that went viral for its candid message: working a 9-to-5 job is no longer the ideal lifestyle for many.One video that uses this audio shows a woman sitting at a cafe, enjoying a coffee and croissant. Her phone camera pans around, revealing a dozen others leisurely doing the same.
"Questions like: What fulfils me? What brings me happiness? What kind of workplace or organisation do I like? – [these] can help us."Juliette, 22, from Victoria, landed her first white-collar job from her sister's roommate at the time, who worked in the public service. "I had spent months toying with the idea of whether money or my mental health was more important," she said.
Over the years, Alex decided he wouldn't let a job consume his identity, so he allowed himself to simply "have a job". "I don't see that as a failure. So long as I'm enjoying playing music, that's a success in my mind," he said.
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