Andrew Henderson
EssaysAboutPodcastWork with me

Menu

Essays
About
Podcast
Work with me

Essays tagged The Great Resignation

Corporate Culture Is Dead: And Gen Z Pulled The Trigger

Work & Economy

Corporate Culture Is Dead

And Gen Z Pulled The Trigger

For decades, professionals fought for a seat at the corporate table. But today? The smartest ones are walking away. Gen Z isn’t climbing the ladder—they’re obsessed with building their own. The best talent isn’t waiting for promotions—they’re creating businesses that don’t require permission. The corporate system is crumbling. The future belongs to the builders. Are you ready to adapt—or will you get left behind?

February 25, 2025 · 6 min read

Get the next essay.

Join 300+ readers every Sunday for essays on work, technology, culture, and the assumptions we mistake for normal.

    Andrew Henderson, software engineer and writer

    © 2026 Andrew Henderson