Seven Needs of Generation Z
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In this episode, Kyle Duford, President and Executive Creative Director at The Brand Leader, discusses the needs of Gen Z and how brands can connect with this generation. He shares the seven needs that Gen Z is looking for, including trust, grace, empathy, acceptance, rituals and recognition, vulnerability, and transparency.  Takeaways Gen Z has unique needs that brands should address, including trust, grace, empathy, acceptance, rituals and recognition, vulnerability, and transparency. Emotional connection is crucial in marketing, and brands should strive to create meaningful experiences for Gen Z. Gen Z is the most hyperconnected yet disconnected generation, and brands have the opportunity to be a source of connection and meaning in their lives. The advertising landscape has evolved significantly, with numerous channels and touchpoints available to reach consumers. Trust is a crucial factor for Gen Z, and brands need to earn their trust through transparency and authenticity.   If you like what you’re hearing, feel free to leave us a review on Apple or Spotify. It helps more people like you find the show. Let’s help everyone learn together.   This podcast is produced by Port Side Productions. We’re a video production outfit that believes stories inspire and move people through the power of emotion. We work with brands and agencies in the outdoor industry to tell stories that help brands engage, inspire, and build brand affinity with their customers. We tell stories from the wild.
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