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Millennials’ Vision Boards

... An ethnography taking a look at how Millennials foresee their futures by mapping out a vision board.To get a comprehensive picture of how youth envision their self-improvement efforts panning out, we asked five Gen Ys in the U.S. and five in the UK to compose a vision board for 2018, depicting what they’re doing for self-betterment. Participants used images, quotes, and written explanation to share their personal goals for the year and help provide inspiration. The vision boards displayed many ...

Set In (E)motion: The Guide to Gen Y Burnout

... existence that affects Ys’ mental burnout: their jobs and careers play a big part in how mentally burnt out they feel. In Cassandra’s qualitative research, a Gen Y female told us that to her, modern burnout connotes “a really brain heavy life” where one just “gets fried.” To combat her sense of mental burnout, which stemmed from her taking on too much responsibility at her job at far too early a point in her career, she switched from saying “yes” to everything to feeling comfortable saying “no” and ...

Millennials' Seven Day Sober Diary

... An ethnography of Millennials who chose to abstain from alcohol for a week & how it impacted their lives.For The Social Status Report, we found three Gen Ys in the U.S. and three in the UK who normally drink socially, but wanted to abstain from alcohol for a week for various reasons and were willing to keep a diary of their experience. All participants, who are of legal drinking age, revealed what social plans, if any, they participated in daily, how not drinking affected their social life ...

All You(th) Can Eat

... Exploring Gen Z and Millennial food & beverage preferences and dietary habits.Amidst a bifurcated approach to eating right now wherein today’s young adults are simultaneously eating healthier, yet treating themselves to indulgent and nostalgic snacks when they want to, Gen Zs and Millennials are forging new dietary habits that are both highly-individualized and more intuitive.Burnt out by the diet culture that’s characterized much of this country’s approach to eating, they’re starting to ...

Brand Takeaways

... The key things brands need to knowNow that you understand what Gen Zs and Millennials care about, Cassandra’s key Brand Takeaways will help your business navigate today’s challenging landscape with current marketplace examples. This section includes five tenets that outline how your brand can incorporate the new value shift we’re outlining into your marketing, messaging, product design, and internal structure in order to communicate from the inside out that your brand is more deeply aligned ...

Always Be Hustling

... , they channel their extra energy into a side hustle, which is where they find meaning and happiness. Nearly one in three Ys in the U.S., along with a quarter of Ys in the UK, say they have a side hustle (e.g., an additional job/project that they work on). In Cassandra’s Gen Y qualitative research, a 23-year-old woman told us she was passionate about her hustle, which is drawing comics and posting them on Instagram. She went on to say that she invests her time in these comics and even wishes it could ...

Risk Management

... “slackers” and “punks,” and older generations see Gen Y as being “entitled.” Gen Z will be no different in challenging the status quo, but they have yet to earn a negative perception in the eyes of older generations who are hopeful that they’ll not be as disruptive as the stigmatized Millennials. In fact, brands and businesses have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of Gen Z because they’re eager to move on from the challenges presented in marketing to and working with Gen Y. This may be why society is ...

Next Gen Brand Loyalty

... and how they view the concept of brand loyalty. GEN Z For Gen Zs, social and environmental consciousness is very important when choosing what brands to support, both with attention and money. Social media is an important channel to foster loyalty because even though younger generations aren't very brand loyal in the traditional sense, engagement on social media leads them to feel loyal to brands they actually have a connection with. GEN Y Diversity is very important to Ys ...