Tag: Youth

Mar 17, 2010

We Are Family

When you ask Gen Y who are the most important people in our lives it's not uncommon to hear family and friends in the same sentence. With broken homes and dysfunctional family units, my generation turns to our friends for advice, support and personal therapy.

 

Feb 26, 2010

Rockin’ In The Free World

When you give someone something for free, it's hard to get them to ever pay for it again. This is especially true among the Gen Y consumer. Not only do we expect that product/service to be free but we will research ways to get additional product/services for free.

 

Feb 19, 2010

We’re All In This Together

Gen Y has bought into and lives the motto 'all for one, one for all'. We find that we can get more done through community efforts rather than doing it ourselves. We see the power in numbers and have grown up with the social resources that service out need for peer unity: Facebook, MySpace and YouTube to state the obvious ones for you.

 

Feb 12, 2010

Don’t Worry, Be Happy!

For Generation Y, the glass if half full. Gen Y believes that life is here for the taking. The most pampered generation, they believe the world revolves around them. They are empowered to move around or influence systems that aren't meeting their needs.

 

Jan 15, 2010

Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook Privacy Explanations - Do You Agree?

Recently, I've seen countless articles and blogs about Facebook making changes to its privacy settings, and while treading through the privacy settings of my own Facebook page, I have this to say - I don't agree with the explanations Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg, has for its 350 million users.

 

Sep 11, 2009

Tweet. Meet. Give.

This weekend over 200 cities across the world are hosting Twestivals to raise money for local causes.

 

Jun 30, 2009

Boyfriends Everywhere Celebrate

A new report titled, "Game Changer: Investing in Digital Play to Advance Children's Learning and Health", shows that video games and digital media provide benefits to health and learning for children, which, let's face it, most boyfriends classify as. (No, not you honey!)

 

Sep 10, 2008

The End of the Energy Empire? The ban is coming…

I've recently been seeing a lot of coverage around MillerCoors being sued by The Center For Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) over their alcoholic energy beverage, Sparks. Citing the health concerns and that the combination of alcohol and caffeine is dangerous.

 

 

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