Gen Y Work

How Millennials Are Shaping the Future of Social Entrepreneurship and Technology

Melissa Richer | Posted 04.08.2012

Read More: Nonprofits, Social Media, Tech Startups, Nonprofit Startups, Generation Y, Gen Y Work, Social Entrepreneurship, Gen Y, Impact News
Melissa Richer

Right now, social entrepreneurship is a hot trend and there are funders, conferences, university departments and newspaper sections devoted to it.

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Does the Labor Market Punish M(O)thers?

Nanette Fondas | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Women Entrepreneurs, Gen Y Work, Working Mothers, Flexible Work Schedules, Healthy Living News
Nanette Fondas

The key to a successful workplace is to find the fit that keeps each person productive and engaged, not just mothers but all others too: young, old, fast- and slow-lane, single, parents, newcomers, and veteran workers.

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How to Get Your Twenty Something Off the Couch!

Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Resume, College Grads, Gen Y Work, Social Networking, Gen Y, Twenty-Something Advice, Twentysomethings, Jobs, Resumes, Twenty Something, Resume Tips, Interview, College Graduates, Advice for College Grads, Business News
Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone

Summer is approaching and your twenty something is graduating. The last thing you want is your twenty something using their lack of experience and the slow job market as an excuse to lay on the couch watching reality TV.

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Peaceful Revolution: What Gen Y Really Wants -- And Why We Should Care

Astri von Arbin Ahlander and Yelizavetta Kofman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Youth, Gen Y, Jobs, Vacations, Millennial Generation, Engineering, New York City, New York, Interviews, Gen Y Work, Corporate America, Corporations, Surveys, Millennials, Careers, Dance, Corporate Culture, Work Ethic, Business News
Astri von Arbin Ahlander and Yelizavetta Kofman

If companies want to find loyal, dedicated employees from the Gen Y-Fi crop, it is in their best interest to insist that the government prioritize national health care and social security.

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"I'm not an Adultolescent!"

Christine Hassler | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Stereotypes, The Balanced Life, Instant Gratification, Gen Y Work, Gen Y, Twenty-Something Advice, Adultolesence, Work-Life Balance, Entitlement, Healthy Living News
Christine Hassler

I read your posts about adultolescents. As a hard-working member of Gen Y, I feel like I have to overcome a lot of stereotypes like the carefree, irr...

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Generation Y: Too Demanding at Work?

CareerBuilder.com | Anthony Balderrama | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Careerbuilder, Gen Y Work, Healthy Living News

Not too long ago, the generation gap meant parents didn't understand why ripped jeans cost twice as much as regular ones or why every other word comin...

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