{"id":17593,"date":"2025-09-13T08:58:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T08:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imsfund.com\/?p=17593"},"modified":"2025-09-13T08:58:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T08:58:23","slug":"gen-z-is-teaching-older-colleagues-how-to-use-ai-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imsfund.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/13\/gen-z-is-teaching-older-colleagues-how-to-use-ai-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Gen Z Is Teaching Older Colleagues How to Use AI: Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Gen Zers born between <a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.usc.edu\/busdem\/age#:~:text=The%20Greatest%20Generation%20%E2%80%93%20born%201901,Alpha%20%E2%80%93%20born%202013%20%E2%80%93%202025.\">1995 and 2012<\/a> are adopting AI at work and helping older colleagues embrace it too, according to a new poll.<\/p>\n<p>The survey, conducted by workspace solutions company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iwgplc.com\/en-gb\">International Workplace Group<\/a>, found that close to two-thirds of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/business-news\/gen-z-is-putting-in-the-extra-work-on-their-side-hustles\/471709\" rel=\"\" target=\"_self\">Gen Z<\/a> respondents were teaching their older workplace peers how to use AI.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This support often takes different forms, from hands-on guidance to sharing practical tips to integrate AI into daily workflows,&#8221; International Workplace Group CEO Mark Dixon told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/09\/12\/iwg-report-gen-z-employees-are-coaching-older-colleagues-to-use-ai.html\"><i>CNBC<\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Related: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/business-news\/gen-z-is-using-ai-chatgpt-at-work-and-proud-of-it-survey\/483435\" rel=\"\" target=\"_self\">Almost 100% of Gen Zers Surveyed Admitted to Using AI Tools at Work. Here&#8217;s Why They Say It Is a &#8216;Catalyst&#8217; for Their Careers.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the poll, which surveyed over 2,000 individuals in the U.S. and the U.K., nearly half of the respondents said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/business-news\/ai-could-lead-to-mass-joblessness-within-the-next-5-years\/496742\" rel=\"\" target=\"_self\">AI<\/a> is bridging generational gaps and encouraging collaboration. Older workers &#8220;are showing a real openness to AI&#8221; and &#8220;learning from younger generations,&#8221; Dixon told the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the dynamic between older and younger generations was &#8220;so impactful&#8221; because of its &#8220;reciprocity.&#8221; Younger generations are using their AI skills to &#8220;guide&#8221; others and &#8220;introduce new ways of working,&#8221; while older generations respond by leveraging their experience and industry knowledge to help <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/leadership\/5-ways-gen-z-can-be-the-secret-weapon-for-your-business\/487841\" rel=\"\" target=\"_self\">Gen Z<\/a> use the technology more effectively.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In today&#8217;s digital-first era, AI is emerging as a powerful unifier across generations,&#8221; Dixon told <i>CNBC<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Related: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/business-news\/gen-z-is-choosing-trade-schools-as-a-fast-track-to-business\/473404\" rel=\"\" target=\"_self\">Gen Z Is Increasingly Turning to Trade Schools as a Fast Track to Entrepreneurship and an AI-Proof Career<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The survey additionally found that most office workers (86%) said that AI has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/growing-a-business\/5-powerful-ways-to-streamline-your-work-processes-with-ai\/480083\" rel=\"\" target=\"_self\">improved their efficiency<\/a>, while over three-fourths say it has helped their careers. On average, workers saved 55 minutes every day by using AI.<\/p>\n<p>Gen Z workers are also improving their own AI skills by teaching others how to use it, Dixon said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"first-letter:float-left first-letter:text-8xl first-letter:pr-1 first-letter:-mt-1 first-letter:font-black first-letter:text-gray-500 prose prose-blue max-w-3xl text-lg leading-relaxed mb-12\">\n<p>Gen Zers born between <a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.usc.edu\/busdem\/age#:~:text=The%20Greatest%20Generation%20%E2%80%93%20born%201901,Alpha%20%E2%80%93%20born%202013%20%E2%80%93%202025.\">1995 and 2012<\/a> are adopting AI at work and helping older colleagues embrace it too, according to a new poll.<\/p>\n<p>The survey, conducted by workspace solutions company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iwgplc.com\/en-gb\">International Workplace Group<\/a>, found that close to two-thirds of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/business-news\/gen-z-is-putting-in-the-extra-work-on-their-side-hustles\/471709\" rel=\"\" target=\"_self\">Gen Z<\/a> respondents were teaching their older workplace peers how to use AI.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This support often takes different forms, from hands-on guidance to sharing practical tips to integrate AI into daily workflows,&#8221; International Workplace Group CEO Mark Dixon told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/09\/12\/iwg-report-gen-z-employees-are-coaching-older-colleagues-to-use-ai.html\"><i>CNBC<\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"justify-center bg-gray-100 flex flex-col sm:flex-row rounded-lg p-6 align-middle sm:text-left text-center\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col justify-center align-middle mr-0 sm:mr-16\">\n<p class=\"text-sm leading-5 my-0\">\n      The rest of this article is locked.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"text-xl text-black font-bold leading-5 my-1\">\n      Join Entrepreneur<span class=\"text-yellow-500\">+<\/span> today for access.\n    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/business-news\/gen-z-is-teaching-older-colleagues-how-to-use-ai-survey\/497092\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gen Zers born between 1995 and 2012 are adopting AI at work and helping older colleagues embrace it too, according to a new poll. 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