From Service To Support Oct 29, 2020 ... The new customer service renaissance and how it now serves young adults’ mental healthToday’s leading customer service takes a health-based, holistic, and human-centered approach to better support young adult mental health. ...
The Pandemic of Inequality Sep 29, 2020 ... How systematic socio-economic discrepancies in the U.S. are impacting young adultsIncome inequality has become an increasingly important issue affecting Americans today, but the dramatic discrepancies between the rich and the poor are leading to devastating effects, expanding way beyond the economy. From employment to education, health outcomes to housing, the widening wealth gap has a ripple effect that not only hurts low-income individuals and the middle class, but economic aspirations for ...
Race & Equality in Everyday Life Sep 29, 2020 ... Gen Zs and Millennials report greater cultural awareness, but their actions are still catching up.The pandemic and its resulting financial fallout are surfacing socio-economic inequalities in a way that this country has not yet experienced. From employment to education to healthcare, the systemic injustices plaguing society have become increasingly visible to the point where they exist in plain sight. These economic and cultural disparities are shaping young people's’ world view: rather than ...
Youth Speak About Race Aug 26, 2020 ... What Millennials and Gen Zs say about today’s inequalities, how they’re taking shape, and who is most affectedJust a few weeks ago, Cassandra spoke with Millennials and Gen Zs about how they feel race impacts their lives. We asked Black, Hispanic, Asian, and white youth to tell us about their financial goals, safety concerns, life opportunities, and activism. From family structures to education, healthcare to housing, we explore how young adults from each race view access to overall quality ...
A Defining Moment Mar 24, 2020 ... Millennials will carry through to the other side of this crisis. Using the backdrop of what we already know, we can provide guidance and strategy around what to expect and how to prepare your brand during this unprecedented time. “I hate this. I’m scared. It feels so real.” SOPHIA, 18, TX“No—I am young and do not worry about my health in terms of coronavirus. It would be very unfortunate but I’m not afraid of it personally. [But] the mass hysteria caused by it is extremely detrimental, and so many people ...
OK, Boomer! Mar 23, 2020 ... frustration and anger that modern youth feel towards older generations, who they perceive as being out of touch at best, and, at worst, even causing or contributing to some of the issues that plague today’s youth. The issues on the table include climate change, wealth disparity, and a lack of support for progressive social causes. As one Gen Z told us in a recent focus group, “You have to be rich to be healthy,” underscoring youth’s sentiment that the deck is currently stacked against them. What’s more ...
Live, Not Buy: Gen Z Activism Mar 22, 2020 ... action they must take in order to create change. On the other hand, Zs were born during a time of geopolitical unrest, and with access to a 24-hour news cycle heightening fears around the issues all consumers are facing today. With terrorism and school shootings affecting their sense of safety and warnings about the effects of climate change on the health of the planet threatening their very future, this generation has much to worry about. Their sense of insecurity has shaped Zs to be political ...
No Joy in Division Mar 21, 2020 ... ” people with opposing political views compared to overall U.S. youth. The act of unfriending or unfollowing friends or family members on social media is a defensive mechanism done for a few different reasons.Unfollowing and unfriending, while passive acts, allow youth to protect their emotional health, which we know is a priority for both Ys and Zs. In doing this, youth assert control of their online environment and their mental health. Some youth who defriend and/or unfollow do so to avoid an ...
Would You(th) Care For A Cause? Mar 20, 2020 ... causes or issues, if any, do you think are most important for brands to be involved in or take stand on?Please select up to five. Racism | Environment and climate change | Education | Mental health | Livable wage and working conditions | Gender equality | Poverty | Healthcare | Unemployment | Animal rights | Gun violence | Homelessness | LGBT rights | Medical research (e.g., finding a cure for Cancer, stem cell research) | Income inequality | Public health (e.g., obesity ...
Life For Like Dec 14, 2019 ... details of their private lives has become necessary in order to remain relevant. From self-care routines to the latest YouTube drama to viral videos about mental health, influencers are giving their audiences a peek into their inner lives and are reaping the benefits for doing so—for with increased views comes stronger financial viability.For many, sharing on such a deeply personal level via social media is an antidote to the loneliness that modern youth are feeling as a result of their social ...