Millennials

Jobs, Generational Style: “Boomers versus Millennials”

Posted by Ann Fishman on Aug 5, 2013

How is the job market affecting different generations of American workers? A recent online article in The New...

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“Millennial Trends” – Let’s Learn Chinese!

Posted by Ann Fishman on Aug 5, 2013

If you want to understand a certain generation, you study: its past – what were the historical events that...

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“Generational Leadership”

Posted by Ann Fishman on Aug 3, 2013

I write so much about Millennials, Gen Xers, and Baby Boomers that I thought leadership expert James...

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Hit or Miss? Courtyard by Marriott targets Millennial travelers – but alienates other generations!

Posted by Ann Fishman on May 28, 2013

The hotel chain, Courtyard by Marriott, forgot the number one rule of generational marketing: Don’t alienate...

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America’s Latest Addiction: “Millennials and Social Networking”

Posted by Ann Fishman on May 27, 2013

Teenage-girls send and receive 165 text messages in an average day, according to Pew Research Center. So, is the...

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The Top Five Rules for “Millennials in the Workforce”

Posted by Ann Fishman on May 20, 2013

1. Break a long project into short projects for grasshopper-minded Millennials. 2. Understand that...

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“Millennials in the Workforce”: It’s a rough time to be a young person in America today.

Posted by Ann Fishman on May 6, 2013

So, what’s it like to be a young person in America today? That’s important to know because the...

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“Millennials in the Workforce” and Manners? – You’ll be surprised!

Posted by Ann Fishman on Mar 31, 2013

Older generations sometimes like to accuse younger generations of being rude. But, the popularity of etiquette...

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Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner! Which generation do you think eats out the most?

Posted by Ann Fishman on Feb 15, 2013

Eating out is a favorite social ritual of the younger generations? Baby Boomers? Older Americans? A recent...

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Newest “Millennials in the Workforce” Problem: 80% of office Internet time is not spent on work!

Posted by Ann Fishman on Feb 7, 2013

According to a new study, the average worker spends 60 to 80% of office Internet time performing tasks that have...

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One of the best “generational commercials” ever … Microsoft’s Windows 8 OS!

Posted by Ann Fishman on Dec 24, 2012

Watch “A small demonstration” – a commercial from Microsoft Portugal for the new Windows 8 OS...

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“Millennial Consumers” – the latest drag on the American economy?

Posted by Ann Fishman on Dec 17, 2012

That big, lucrative generation of oh-so-attractive buyers – Gen Ys, aka Millennials – is having a...