Unlocking the Potential of Gen Z in the Workplace: Insights from GHVI Founder Allison Moores at TEDx

Is Gen Z really lazy, entitled, and always glued to their phones? Fifteen-year-old Allison Moores, speaks at TEDx and challenges these stereotypes and invites you to see her generation in a new light. In this talk, she shares how her generation is shaped by technology, purpose, and collaboration, and why understanding these values can bridge the generational divide. Discover how engaging with Gen Z can lead to a more innovative and connected future for every one. #GenerationZ #TEDxStGeorge #FutureOfWork #TEDxStGeorge #TEDxTalk #Speaker #GenZ #Youth #Teen #stereotypes At 15, Allison Moores is a high school student and a published author. She’s an avid bioinformatician and has contributed to scientific research on pancreatic cancer. Allison believes that machine learning and AI can help scientists recognize ways in which viruses interact with our body and lead to cancer. Allison studied virology and immunology with the late Dr. Michael Oldstone, a world-renowned scientist andNational Academy of Sciences member, and in the process learned the true value of mentorship. Her research on cervical cancer utilizes machine learning and her scientific paper on the subject awaits publication. Allison is a founder of the Global HPV Vaccination Initiative, a non-profit dedicated to international youth cancer prevention, research, and advocacy and has led educational efforts on cancer prevention in several countries including Mexico and El Salvador. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx