Generation Y
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Generation Y information to help managers succeed!
“This is a whole new ballgame:
Change as you have never seen, at speeds you have never seen before.” Jack Welch, Former CEO General Electric
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Generation Y members are bright, insightful, fascinating,
challenging and inquisitive young adults who are ready to change the
world.
- Born between 1980 – 1994, currently between 13 and 27 years old
- 60 MM – almost as large as the Baby Boomer generation
- Accept diversity – born after Civil Rights, Woman’s Rights and Gay
- Dislike the status quo. Willing to examine new ways of doing
- Have been raised with instant communications, multi-tasking,
unrealistic feedback and rapid decision-making as their norms.
- Believe they have the world in the palm of their hand. And, with their
knowledge of today’s technology they literally do.
- Life is fleeting– make the most of it. Shaped by events like 9/11,
the Oklahoma bombing, the IRAQ war and Virginia Tech shootings
- Want respect immediately, but others have to earn it
- Expect to have 20 jobs in their career
- Their world has always included high speed computers, the
Internet, cell phones, multi-tasking, text-messaging and
instant communications.
We help companies with hiring, turnover and productivity issues. _________
We help managers hire, train, and motivate Generation Y employees.
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Are your managers ready?
Generation Y? The Connected Generation? Millenniums?
The Instant Everything generation?
The name may change but several things remain the same.
- They are currently between 13 - 27 yrs old
- They are the first group of an ever-expanding wave of young adults with
an instant everything mentality.
- Rapid and revolutionary change will be the by-product of their instant