Alternative Education Mar 19, 2020 ... to many as ingenuine that she would announce being queer at a time when it would benefit her career to do so (her use of the word “queer” created yet more backlash). For a brand, aligning with a cause has to feel genuine to young consumers. Nearly half (45%) of U.S. and UK youth have stated that they are irritated when brands align themselves with a cause that is not a logical fit for the brand. They have to know that you are not getting behind a cause for self-serving reasons, but because it is ...
The New Social Order Dec 15, 2019 ... short-form video platform has made stars of a number of young creators, although most of them haven't been able to monetize their success, as sponsored content "isn't part of TikTok's DNA" (unless, as Vox noted, you're one of the artists whose song becomes a TikTok meme). In a Vox profile of 16-year-old Haley Sharpe, who became TikTok famous for a video of herself dancing, Sharpe said she ultimately wants to move to YouTube—a common career goal for Zs. “TikTok feels temporary and a little ...
Always Be Hustling Sep 21, 2019 ... could do anything they set their mind to, meaning that this cohort sets a high bar and lofty long-term goals. They learned that they could turn a passion project into a career and find happiness, and they found themselves working harder in order to do so. Ys, who were at a certain point the largest generation in history until Zs, are also competing for jobs and experiences in a much larger pool of people who desire the exact same opportunities. On the other hand, Zs are raised by pessimistic Xer ...
Play The Game Mar 15, 2017 community play sports ... people don’t have many options, if at all, to play sports in school, it’s reducing the opportunity to obtain sports scholarships that many rely on to go to college, and in turn, limiting their career opportunities. What’s more, playing sports during one’s formative years can help young people develop skills, discipline, and confidence that they carry forward into adulthood, and without easy access to participate in sports, youth are missing important opportunities for development. Nearly six in ...
Fear Factors Mar 19, 2019 ... income inequality/poverty (39%). UK Zs are also stressed about their future stability, with four in 10 worrying about income inequality/poverty (41%) and the job market/unemployment (36%). Because of their experiences growing up during an economic downturn, this young generation tends to desire a stable career and be conservative with their money. To ease their concerns, brands across all categories can give them a sense of security and stability when it comes to their products, services, and ...
Welcome To The Club Dec 13, 2018 ... networking group to obtain a sense of community where they live. Young consumers are shelling out for membership to co-working spaces and networking groups that provide venues, events, and amenities that foster a sense of community and belonging among members. Such spaces have become especially important because of the gig economy as they allow freelancers places where they can experience community in what can otherwise be a lonely career path (see The Gig Is Up). For example, The Wing is an exclusive ...
No Kid(ding) Sep 09, 2015 family parenting pets children ... down to career prioritization. Today, a higher percentage of leadership roles are held by women than were twenty years ago, demonstrating that success at work has become a greater priority in their lives. In fact, Pew reports that 17% of Fortune 500 company board members were women in 2013, compared to only 10% in 1995. Yet, Millennial women recognize that having children can impact their opportunity for career advancement, and as a highly empowered and educated cohort, many are seeking the ...
Control Center Mar 25, 2018 health & wellness technology quantified self ... thinking versus feeling. It's been around for 60 years but has seen a massive resurgence lately, especially among Millennials. The Enneagram of Personality, which categorizes people into nine personality types, has also become newly popular, especially among young generations. In fact, Facebook IQ found that since January 2016, online talk about the Enneagram of Personality and Myers-Briggs Type Indicator have shot up significantly.These personality tests are even being used as a career tool. The Muse ...
Control Center 21+ Mar 25, 2018 health & wellness technology quantified self ... thinking versus feeling. It's been around for 60 years but has seen a massive resurgence lately, especially among Millennials. The Enneagram of Personality, which categorizes people into nine personality types, has also become newly popular, especially among young generations. In fact, Facebook IQ found that since January 2016, online talk about the Enneagram of Personality and Myers-Briggs Type Indicator have shot up significantly.These personality tests are even being used as a career tool. The Muse ...
Show Me Love Dec 09, 2015 relationships spending love ... their tendency to tie it to their personal identity, more than a third like being single since it gives them time to focus on their career, with half of youth in India and Mexico feeling this way. What are your attitudes about being single?Not In A RelationshipSelect all that apply. I like being able to spend my time exactly how I want | I like having time to focus on and improve myself | I like having time to focus on and improve my career I like being able to spend my time exactly how I ...