Gen Z is entering a world that demands more than intelligence, talent, and degrees. It requires clarity in chaos, confidence without ego, and the ability to communicate with impact. Yet the generation is often faced with struggles such as overthinking, self-doubt, social comparison, mixed signals at work, and the pressure to “have it all figured out.”
Level Up for Gen Z: The Soft Skills Playbook addresses that struggle head-on.
Drawing from nearly two decades of teaching, mentoring, and industry experience, Neha Suradkar offers a practical, relatable guide to the human skills that shape real success. Through everyday examples, reflection prompts, and simple frameworks, this book helps readers strengthen the skills that truly matter: self-awareness, emotional intelligence, communication, adaptability, teamwork, and professional presence.
The core conflict is universal but especially urgent for young adults: How do you build a life that feels authentic in a world that constantly tells you who to be?
This playbook does not promise quick fixes. Instead, it equips readers with tools to understand themselves better, express themselves clearly, and handle relationships and the workplace with maturity and confidence.
Whether you are stepping into college, facing your first interview, entering the workplace, or trying to make sense of your own strengths, this book is your companion on your journey to becoming more grounded, self-assured, and future-ready.
Because leveling up is not about becoming someone else; it is about becoming a more authentic and better version of yourself!
Though written for Gen Z, this book is equally meaningful for parents, educators, and professionals who want to understand this generation and help them thrive.
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Neha Suradkar
Neha Suradkar is an Assistant Professor at the Amity School of Fashion Technology, Amity University Mumbai, where she teaches design, fashion history, and styling to young adults entering creative and professional careers. With nearly two decades of experience across fashion, beauty, wellness, education, and corporate training, she has mentored thousands of students on developing confidence, communication, and personal presence.
Beyond the classroom, Neha is a style coach, artist, and entrepreneur. She is the co-founder of YOGEE, a natural and sustainable beauty and wellness brand that blends mindful living with responsible practices.
Known for her warm and practical teaching style, she connects with Gen Z through stories, reflection, and everyday examples that make learning feel real and relatable. Through real-life conversations and experiential learning, she helps young adults navigate self-doubt, Digital overwhelm, workplace expectations, and the pressure to constantly perform. Her work sits at the intersection of creativity, behaviour, and personal evolution.
Neha lives in Mumbai with her family, including her Gen Z son, who continues to inspire her understanding of how this generation thinks, feels, and grows. When she isn’t teaching, she can be found painting, reading, or creating resources that make her lectures more relevant and help students express themselves with clarity and authenticity. Level Up for Gen Z is her first book.
