1. Indian Gen Z knows networking matters — so why is everyone avoiding it?

Indian Gen Z knows networking matters — so why is everyone avoiding it?

India

  • LinkedIn says 83% of Gen Z professionals in India are not networking despite recognising its career value.
  • 79% understand the importance of professional relationships, but 52% say they don’t know how to start building them.
  • Fear is a major barrier, with 44% worried about being judged, 39% about bothering people and 37% about seeming inauthentic.
  • The gap could cost opportunities: Indian applicants with an inside connection are nearly 8.5 times more likely to get hired, LinkedIn says.

Source: indiatoday.in

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