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Why Gen Z Is the Loneliest Generation and What We Can Do About It – Nicola Gunby, CLIQ
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Is social media making us more connected - or more alone? In this episode of The Millennial Entrepreneur, Sina speaks with Nicola Gunby, serial founder and co-creator of CLIQ, a UK-based community app designed to tackle one of today’s biggest problems: loneliness in the digital age.Nicola shares how technology, changing work patterns, and social media have shaped the way we interact - and why Gen Z is now the loneliest generation. From building beauty tech to launching CLIQ, Nicola opens up about her journey as a purpose-driven founder aiming to help people move off their screens and into real-life experiences through interest-based, community-first events.🔹 Who is this video for?✅ Gen Z founders and impact-led entrepreneurs✅ Creators and product builders interested in mental health & tech✅ Anyone looking to solve real-world problems through communityWhat you’ll learn:📌 Why digital “connection” often leads to more loneliness📌 How CLIQ is building real-life communities through tech📌 The psychology of genuine connection - and how it’s changed📌 How screen addiction is shaping the next generation's social skills📌 Why AI can’t replace real relationships - and how to use it responsibly📌 How to design a community platform that gets people to show up IRL📌 The business case for purpose-driven tech startups👉 Watch to the end to hear Nicola’s vision for reshaping how we connect - and why the future of community might just be offline.#Loneliness #GenZ #DigitalWellbeing #CommunityTech #SocialImpactStartup #MentalHealthInTech #TheMillennialEntrepreneur📱 Download CLIQ: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/cliq/id6451363528📸 Follow CLIQ: @findyourclique💬 Connect with Nicola: @nicolargunby📸 Podcast IG: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPod💼 My Business (Wing): https://www.wingcard.io/🎧 Podcast Equipment: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2Fm"
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Manage episode 490886377 series 3244650
Is social media making us more connected - or more alone? In this episode of The Millennial Entrepreneur, Sina speaks with Nicola Gunby, serial founder and co-creator of CLIQ, a UK-based community app designed to tackle one of today’s biggest problems: loneliness in the digital age.Nicola shares how technology, changing work patterns, and social media have shaped the way we interact - and why Gen Z is now the loneliest generation. From building beauty tech to launching CLIQ, Nicola opens up about her journey as a purpose-driven founder aiming to help people move off their screens and into real-life experiences through interest-based, community-first events.🔹 Who is this video for?✅ Gen Z founders and impact-led entrepreneurs✅ Creators and product builders interested in mental health & tech✅ Anyone looking to solve real-world problems through communityWhat you’ll learn:📌 Why digital “connection” often leads to more loneliness📌 How CLIQ is building real-life communities through tech📌 The psychology of genuine connection - and how it’s changed📌 How screen addiction is shaping the next generation's social skills📌 Why AI can’t replace real relationships - and how to use it responsibly📌 How to design a community platform that gets people to show up IRL📌 The business case for purpose-driven tech startups👉 Watch to the end to hear Nicola’s vision for reshaping how we connect - and why the future of community might just be offline.#Loneliness #GenZ #DigitalWellbeing #CommunityTech #SocialImpactStartup #MentalHealthInTech #TheMillennialEntrepreneur📱 Download CLIQ: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/cliq/id6451363528📸 Follow CLIQ: @findyourclique💬 Connect with Nicola: @nicolargunby📸 Podcast IG: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPod💼 My Business (Wing): https://www.wingcard.io/🎧 Podcast Equipment: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2Fm"
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