POLLS : Why We Work - Green Work Relations

We invite Students, Academics, and Employers to respond to the same questions on the subject of “Why We Work” to reflect, compare, and understand how they see the “Future of Work” differently.

We invite Students, Academics, and Employers to respond to the same questions on the subject of “Why We Work” to reflect, compare, and understand how they see the “Future of Work” differently.

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Q4. Make It Happen; “Make It Happen” became a popular mantra when young people were told that motivation alone could solve everything — exams, careers, startups, even life confusion. Between 2017–2023, social media turned it into an anthem. Today it’s a phrase people use with pride, pressure, or mild irritation, depending on how life is treating them that week.

Survey Question: So when someone says “Come on, just make it happen,” what does it personally mean to you?