The Call Comeback: Why Gen Z May Relearn Spontaneous Chats
Gen Z tends to avoid spontaneous phone calls because smartphones offer many messaging options and calls can arrive at inconvenient times, but etiquette experts say real-time calls can strengthen connection and clarity. The article suggests that calls aren’t dead—just one option among texting, voice notes, and video—so thoughtful timing, clear context, and small steps like leaving voicemails or sending voice messages can ease people back into phone conversations and improve relationships and well-being.
