Posted in Generation, Generation Y, Millennial on mai 13th, 2010
By Carol Phillips* “I don’t read a lot, I never have. I was happy when the movie ‘Where the Wild things Are’ came out, ’cause that’s the first movie I’ve ever been qualified to say that the book was better than the movie.” — Tony Grayson, High School Senior, Oak Park, IL As a professor, [...]
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By Carol Phillips* I haven’t seen an iPad in person but I have watched a few video demos, like this one from Wired magazine at SXSW. I definitely want one, although not enough to be among the half a million people or so who have pre-ordered to the point that it is sold out. (Another nice scarcity [...]
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By Blake Sunshine* I do not feel like an adult. I support myself, have a job and live 818 miles away from my Mom and Dad, but I still feel like a child most every day. And I know I’m not the only one. Millennials everywhere are having a hard time growing up. I know [...]
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By Scott Asai* Today’s organization is a mixture of different generations. It’s important to understand the differences in values, communication style, work ethic, etc. It’s even more vital to apply these findings at work. Here’s some suggestions to narrow the “gap” at work: Baby Boomers Think SUCCESSION plan. Plan with the end in mind. Boomers [...]
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