Gen Z workers don’t want to be the boss. Can you really blame them?

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 29, 2026

For years, the unspoken rule in workplaces is that everyone wanted to move up the ranks. But now fewer people want to be the boss, and it’s not hard to see why.

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