Discover why Gen Z’s burnout rates continue to surpass those of older generations globally, and learn how to address this critical issue and prevent it from impacting your business.
Journey’s Founder & CEO, Stephen Sokoler and Vayner Media’s Chief Heart Officer, Claude Silver, sit down for a candid conversation on the unprecedented levels of burnout among Gen Z workers.
You’ll leave with insight into:
- The latest McKinsey Health Institute research on the unprecedented rate of burnout among Gen Z compared to older generations globally.
- Expert insights into how to address this critical issue, which is causing younger employees to miss more workdays and struggle with productivity.
- Actionable strategies for leaders to effectively manage the unique needs of their Gen Z workforce through tailored support and proactive mental health initiatives.
Meet the Presenters
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Stephen Sokoler
Stephen Sokoler is the Founder & CEO of Journey, a leading provider of proactive mental health solutions for modern workplaces. Since founding Journey in 2015, he has helped organizations like Lululemon, Walgreens, and L’Oréal integrate high-engagement mental health programs that move beyond traditional EAPs. A seasoned entrepreneur, Stephen previously built and sold Altrum Honors, a global leader in employee recognition. Passionate about transforming workplace well-being, he is a recognized thought leader in mental health, mindfulness, and HR innovation.
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Claude Silver
Claude Silver is the world’s first Chief Heart Officer—and she’s built a career around the radical idea that empathy isn’t soft. It’s powerful. At VaynerX, Claude leads with emotional intelligence, helping 2,000+ employees across 11 countries grow, thrive, and do work that matters. Under her leadership, the company’s culture has become its competitive edge—and VaynerMedia was named Breakthrough Media Agency of the Year by Adweek. Before she was changing how companies think about leadership, Claude was a global ad exec, an Outward Bound instructor, and founder of an outdoor adventure company. She’s trained in transpersonal and positive psychology, with a focus on emotional optimism—a mindset she lives and leads by. Named one of Campaign US’s Female Frontier winners and honored by Adweek for “Changing the Game,” Claude is a sought-after speaker, podcaster, and voice of reason in a noisy world. She’s been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, Fast Company, The Washington Street Journal, and she uses every platform she touches to champion a new kind of leadership—one rooted in humanity, vulnerability, and heart.
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