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Is Gen Z a Problem or a Blessing?

Jessica Bordelon Mashael
4 min readOct 26, 2019

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Maybe I’m kind of biased because I gave birth to a Gen Z baby in 2006 but, I like to think it makes me kind of an expert so

… let’s talk about it.

Generation Z is barely in their teen years, and already everybody is reeling to identify their traits and figure them out. As a Gen Y (now called Millenial) I remember the same thing happening to us as teens.

And what I recall is… a lot of it was wrong about who we would be as adults, while some pieces got it right.

But that’s the point: You can’t describe a generation at 11 to 15 and expect them to be just that way by the time they’re 25 to 30.

George Beall wrote an article like this and here’s what he got right and what he got wrong.

George wrote “How Generation Z Differs from Millennials” (link at the bottom of this post)

  1. He says they are “Less Focused”

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Jessica Bordelon Mashael
Jessica Bordelon Mashael

Written by Jessica Bordelon Mashael

I am all the stuff of Millenials — Multitasker, Hustler, Unapologetic, Humanitarian. I write about Growth: wealth, relationships, spirituality and more. :-)

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