Now You See Them, Now You Don’t
Last month, I spoke to a CEO who just finished hiring a batch of twenty-somethings. When I asked what college they’d graduated from, he said he didn’t know, because he’d stopped hiring American graduates. He was going to India to find young talent because -- unlike Americans -- they are ready for the workplace. The American kids, he said, were
Generation iY
Those of you who know me, recognize the title above. I’ve been calling the latter half of Generation Y (or the Millennials): iY for more than two years now. I do this because of the impact of the “I” world -- the Internet world, full of iTunes, iPhones, iMacs, iMovies, iChat, iPods, and now iPads. This new batch of kids, born
Who’s Right?
I have sixteen books laying on my home office floor. I am researching for a new book I am writing and I've picked up every leading article and book on Generation Y I can find. My research has been very enlightening. Of the sixteen resources I am reading--eight of them offer a very negative report on kids today. Dr. Jean Twenge