A record 1 in 3 under-35 adults lived with their parents in 2025. So, lacking a proper handshake, Liam may live in your basement forever!

It’s ironic that during a time when hiring managers complain they can’t hire enough next-generation (aka next-gen) talent, these same hiring managers are rejecting a huge percentage of their next-gen interviewees.

Often, body language issues result from a lack of social skills. I call these nonperformance rejection factors their “social