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Preston Fore

Virgin Group CEO scrolls TikTok daily to keep up with Gen Z: 'The zeitgeist is not with people in their 50s’

Josh Bayliss smiling while standing behind a red backstop stating "Hello London!' (Credit: Courtesy of Virgin Group)


As Gen Z finds itself increasingly consumed by social media algorithms and doomscolling, they’re not the only ones glued to their feeds. Increasingly, Gen X CEOs are scrolling right alongside them.

Virgin Group CEO Josh Bayliss regularly turns to TikTok—not simply for a mid-afternoon dopamine hit, but to better understand how younger generations think, what they care about, and where new business opportunities may be emerging.

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