Are we dealing with Gen Y in the best possible way?
By Sarah Newton I do think when it comes to managing Gen Y we are missing a trick. We talk a lot about how Generation Y are good at asking for what they want and fantastic and speaking up, putting...
View ArticleThe Millennial Myth
By Sarah Newton We have long been fed the line that Millennials are disloyal employees who expect to work when they want and how they want, but new research could be knocking these long held myths on...
View ArticleUnderstanding youth and their social identities
By Sarah Newton It seems long gone are the days when as employers we can forget social media and how we can use it to connect with potential or new employees. However many employers are concerned...
View ArticleHow to solve intergenerational conflicts – five generations working together
By Sarah Newton There is no doubt that the work force has become so much more diverse in every way. From the amount of different generations, the retirement age higher than ever and the gap between...
View ArticleGive your business a millennial mindset
By Sarah Newton I found this great post written by Josip Petrusa which was aimed at marketers, but I thought it would be also useful to share here with my thoughts. Quick Ways to think like a...
View ArticleIs Happiness the New Productivity?
By Carol Phillips* “Oh man, I’d make a career out of the Muppets if I could. That’s my real dream job…” — Jason Potteiger, comment on The Next Great Generation Blog When the Founding Fathers wrote...
View ArticleComparing Gen Y and Z
By Sarah Newton I recently found this article talking about Gen Z and their entering the workforce. I thought it was interesting on two fronts; one because we are beginning to talk about Gen Z and...
View ArticleStressed Out Teens
By Carol Phillips* Ask a teen how they are doing and they will nearly always answer ‘busy‘. For most teens, this is a true statement. High school teens and college students alike are chronically...
View ArticleCommon stereotypes about teens in a hiring situation
By Sarah Newton – @sarahnewton These are some tips I recently wrote for the retail sector and thought they would be useful to share. Sterotype One -Teens are Lazy Tip – resume - Ensure it looks...
View ArticleSocial Media and its Impact on Youth
By Sarah Newton I was recently asked some really fascinating questions regarding social media and youth for an interview. I have posted them below – what do you think has social media changed today’s...
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