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The Freeform Movement

... will suffer if they are less able to understand and address their emotional responses; their careers could be stunted because advancement requires not only smart networking but also building relationships with co-workers; their friendships will be affected if they aren’t able to show empathy.”I think kids are over-scheduled and do not have enough time outside. On my days off, we skip any of the extra classes and make sure to go outside and play pretend with objects we find.  We go on nature ...

All The Feels

... social media events or real life programs that allow them to come together in groups.Zs are more comfortable expressing empathy for others; use emotion to build brand loyalty with their generation. - APPS AND CAMPAIGNS PROMOTING EMPATHY - Sit With Us This social networking app, designed by a high schooler for high schoolers, helps students find people to sit with in the cafeteria. The goal is to reduce the possibility of bullying while promoting kindness and inclusivity.The Great Kindness Challenge ...

Gaming The System

... surroundings in the company of fellow gamers, there is a significant opportunity for the medium to further connect players in deeply meaningful and engaging ways. With such features available via mobile, gamers are no longer isolated or only connected via a chat window but rather united in a “phygital” (physical + digital) world. This only enhances the benefits of gaming as a means for young people to achieve their life goals, such as building close friendships, networking for their careers, and learning ...

Global Y Dream

... with social networking, the value of personal relationships has increased. Friends are more important than ever. Half of GYs say that strong relationships contribute to their measure of success in life. Unlike their parents’ generation, GYs’ sense of “family” is unconventional, blending actual family members, friends, coworkers, and even ex-partners into a new type of support network. They are drawing on others to fill gaps because they have fewer traditional family members to lean on. In recent ...

Open House

... workspace can have it by joining coworking spaces independently. Ys in urban settings have given rise to such services not just because they want an office and more networking opportunities but also because they’re seeking access to lounge areas to supplement the often tight quarters in which they live. There are even a number of spaces that de-emphasize the office component and focus on giving people places that serve as semi-public living rooms. WeWork has a $45/month membership for those who only ...

The Path

... diverse social circle, something Zs already have access to through social media. Highly averse to debt, they are also willing to attend more affordable schools or ones that offer the most financial assistance over those that are simply the most prestigious, as did Ronald Nelson, a recent high school grad who turned down every Ivy League school due to their high costs in order to attend the University of Alabama on a full scholarship. Zs see college as important for professional development, networking ...

Slow Web

... tweets and status updates contain an element of promotional boasting. In keeping with the slowing down of the Web, users are cutting back on self-promotion and making a better effort at self-reflection. They are increasingly using the Web as a tool to figure out who they are and what they want. Whereas self-promotion is a means of “putting yourself out there”—and has proven particularly helpful in networking both professionally and personally—the self-reflective Slow Web is about looking within to ...

The Optimization Generation

... both after-work cocktails and a trip to the gym can be difficult, so young people are networking while they cycle, run, and hike. The sweat-working trend has been gaining momentum and is now a solid cultural movement that people say makes bonding with coworkers and clients more productive and more fun.WORK UNIFORMS For the past three years, art director Matilda Kahl has worn versions of the same outfit to work each day in an effort “to save some time and energy.” In light of the popularity of ...

Soloists

... following types of activities, if any, have you or would you do alone? Go on walks | Go shopping | Go clothing shopping | Go to the movie theater | Go to lectures or other educational events | Go out to eat at restaurants with waiter service | Go to museums | Go to professional or networking events | Go to bars | Go to sporting events | Go to concerts or shows | Go on vacation | Go out dancing 56% of young adults prefer to do some things alone so that they don't have to compromise. Married ...

The New Age

... encourage collaboration through workshops and activities juxtaposed with traditional camp activities.CAMP GROUNDED Produced by Digital Detox, Camp Grounded invites stressed adults to kids’ summer camps for a weekend of Facebook-, Twitter-, and Instagram-free unwinding. Nostalgic programming includes Capture the Flag, archery, and a communal dining hall where no one photographs their meals. The camp also has an anti-work talk, anti-networking rule to encourage attendees to truly engage in real play.CAMP ...