The life path that past generations took for granted is no longer possible for many Gen Yers. Faced with mounting debts, a growing number are delaying marriage, forgoing car-ownership, and moving back in with their parents. How are these changes impacting home life and society as a whole?
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Suzanne Noble is the co-founder of Advantages of Age, a social enterprise created to challenge the media narrative around ageing. She co-created and delivers Startup School for Seniors, the only programme that supports over-50s to turn an idea into a business. A serial entrepreneur, Suzanne has a career spanning over 30 years that includes being co-director of a Top 150 PR agency. Most recently, she created the award-winning nestful, a tech startup that helps older homeowners to find compatible lodgers. She has been featured in Forbes, The Times, FT, Telegraph, and BBC News. She is a member of Sense Worldwide, a network to help businesses discover, ideate, and evaluate their future.
Henry Rose Lee is a consultant, TEDx speaker, and intergenerational expert. Her latest book is ‘The Code for New Leaders’.
Shiv Malik is a journalist and author. He is the co-author of ‘Jilted Generation: How Britain Bankrupted its Youth’ and, most recently, ‘The Messenger’.
Julian Fisher is the founder and CEO of lifestyle app jisp.
Alex Diggins is a writer journalist based in Oxford. He writes regularly for leading publications including The Economist, Wired, New Scientist, The Telegraph and The TLS. He is also published in Rife: Twenty-One Stories from Britain's Youth (Unbound). @AHABDiggins
