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A new editor for a new phase of TNGG

There are approximately 60 million people who are considered to be part of the Millennial Generation. I am one of them. And I’m damn proud of it. We are the best educated, most tech-savvy, globalized demographic the world has ever … Continued

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Millennials: Walking Contradictions

With the economy in a downward spiral and three (and counting) graduating classes now on the job hunt, Gen Y kids’ personalities are becoming the focal point of discussion and analysis. We’re stock full of both anxiety and self-confidence, but … Continued

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Gen Y and Technology? We’re Old Friends.

By Tenley Wilson They say that Gen Y is “no better or worse at using technology than the rest of the population.” Wait a minute. Whoever said this wasn’t there when my Mom cried because she couldn’t figure out how … Continued

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The Rise of the Conserva-teens

Millennials have grown up in a society where conservative is a dirty word, so it’s kind of funny – and probably a little bit shocking – that, in some ways, we might be considered part of that group. We came … Continued

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Embracing your Gen Y Status: SXSWi Edition

One of the SXSW interactive panel sessions (and discussions) I attended this week was called “Why Gen Y Wants to Work ‘With’ You, Not ‘For’ You.” The five panelists were all Gen Y employees who shared their personal experiences and … Continued

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Why LinkedIn Makes Me Want to Puke

While I am an occasional user of LinkedIn, it’s last on the list of social media networks (SMN) that I maintain. LinkedIn just does not deliver the same experience as the others, but initially I wasn’t sure why. After some … Continued