Cultural Diplomats Sep 10, 2014 food & beverage global travel local culture peer-to-peer tourism vacation ... With unprecedented access to technology and affordable travel options, Ys are forging connections with their global peers and facilitating cultural exchange firsthand.Historically, governments and rulers controlled international diplomacy efforts, appointing elite officials who were among the few people sanctioned to establish channels of trade and communication with foreign nations. Global Ys (GYs), however, do not require lofty positions to form such relationships. They live in an open-source ...
Social Live Jun 20, 2017 gen z social life technology friends social media ... Zs in the UK and 40% in the U.S. say they’re more comfortable socializing online than they are offline, and this jumps to 55% among UK Trendsetters, they’re often choosing the former over the latter for emotional reasons rather than purely practical ones. We’ve previously noted how youth, particularly Zs, are forming meaningful online-only relationships with people they’ve never met in-person (see eLationships), but now, many are also making their real life friendships, such as those with their ...
Less Is Morality Dec 04, 2016 media & entertainment ethics TV ... director Drake Doremus questions the value of emotional intelligence when it comes to interpersonal relationships in the digital age—yet another issue that young people are facing in their everyday lives, giving them additional reason to ponder the point with their peers. In this way, youth have shifted from a Culture Counseling mindset in which they looked to entertainment for life lessons, hobbies, and personal identity to a Less Is Morality mindset in which they are exploring their own ...
Real Time+ Dec 12, 2014 marketing customer service personalization social media ... takes practice, but the risk is worth the reward of developing deeper relationships with young consumers and giving them content they care about and want to share. - ALWAYS UPDATING - In a parody of the British Airways billboard, Domino’s made its own billboard on which a child looks down at pizza being delivered, while the ad refreshes with real-time data to inform passersby of the type of pizza and to whom it’s being delivered. Benadryl’s recent location-based campaign warned allergy sufferers in ...
(Net)Work Hard, Play Hard Dec 08, 2017 career community social life apps coworking spaces ... facilitators that corral contacts and manage logistics so they can reap the rewards both personally and professionally.Networking has long been critical to a successful career, and for good reason. As detailed in the Harvard Business Review, a mountain of research shows that professional networks lead to more job and business opportunities, broader and deeper knowledge, improved capacity to innovate, faster advancement, and greater status and authority. Nurturing professional relationships also improves ...
GPS (Global Positioning Success) Sep 18, 2014 global marketing ... they couldn’t connect with their international peers at the click of a button. Their unprecedented access has produced a deep fascination with other countries and cultures and prompted them to build ties with individuals around the world. Brands should tap into their connectedness and further create global bonds by helping build personal relationships between young consumers in different countries. Recognizing that young Brazilians want to learn English and elderly Americans want someone to talk ...
Life For Like Dec 14, 2019 ... and sharing personal life experiences with others inevitably draws people closer together, and this theory of socialization is even true for online relationships, as well as those between influencer and follower. In fact, six in 10 youth in the U.S. and UK feel like they know the influencers they follow, making their relationship to the influencers they follow feel real to them. For modern youth, and Zs especially, the realer the content is, the better. Social media is seeing a rise in influencers ...
Free For All Sep 19, 2019 ... lives and interpersonal relationships. Ys also possess a drive to overachieve in the workplace, a fervor that has been planted into this generation’s psyche since childhood when they were raised to believe that they could achieve anything they set their mind to. To accommodate both their social and professional prioritization, Ys have chosen to blend their work and personal lives. In theory, this allows them to feel fulfilled across multiple aspects of life; however, this synergy has made it ...
Soloists Sep 03, 2015 social life experiences local culture mindfulness ... the opportunity to reshape their identity, which plays a significant role in their personal development as adults. It isn’t only young singletons seeking solo experiences. Even young couples are seeking time apart, not because they’re sick of their partner, but because they find it rejuvenating for themselves and their relationships. Because the modern version of alone time is about getting out, gaining experiences, and achieving personal growth, when they come back to their partner, they have ...
Short Life Dec 05, 2013 communication ephemeral messaging social media texting ... digital sharing experience, Snapchat and its fellow “disappearing” message services give users free rein for unrestricted, unburdened play. Inspired by the freedom that ephemeral messaging affords, Ys are now seeking to put expiration dates on other categories, from goods to content to personal relationships. The growth of the sharing economy and related upsurge in rental service platforms (e.g., Rent the Runway, Lyft) provide a strong indication of individuals’ desire for fast, impermanent “fixes” in ...
