The Generation Of Generation Y

At the same time, a growing number of millennials are facing burdensome student loan debt. Rather than come out of college with pristine back-end ratios primed for a hefty mortgage, they are handcuffed by the debt that they have amassed in their early twenties. As the Pew Research Center has noted, 37 percent of people under the age of thirty have student loan debt. They contribute to the $1.3 trillion in student debt, leverage that could presumably be used for a mortgage or some other useful credit if it were not locked up already. Millennials are trying to increase their earning power by going to school so that they have the opportunity to advance economically, but it is simultaneously holding many of them back via years of extra debt—debt that is notably not going to a

Have you ever wondered if our generation is the dumbest? Well, there’s some evidence to prove so. Generation ‘Y’ is considered to be the dumbest generation of all. This is based on numerous experiments, polls, surveys, etc. While everything else in this world is rising, intellect of each generation is falling. With the ignorance of facts, by choice, and lack of some education, Generation ‘Y’ is considered to be the dumbest generation.

As the generation of babies born after World War II are known as the baby boomers, my generation will likely still be referred to as the millennials. This is due to many of us being born around the turn of the millennium. However, my generation was also the first to have modern technology interrogated into our academics, vehicles, and all other aspects of our personal lives.

The multigenerational could affect its operation depending on how I will manage each generation I have to keep in mind that each generation have a unique different way to communicate. Like mention in the book, I have to be cultural competence, “set of congruent behaviors, attitudes, and policies that comes together in a system, [in an] agency, or among professionals, and enable that system, [that] agency, or those professionals to work effectively in cross-cultural situations” (Pg.

I am generation Y. Born between global disasters; 9/11, AIDES, national coups d’état and so much more. Known for our arrogance and narcissism. This idea may have been born from our cultures idea that every child is a winner and deserves a trophy for one thing or another, or maybe it came from the birth of social media. Our generation’s new and easily accessible data base where we can share with the whole world about the sandwich we just ate or the asshole who just cut me off in traffic. But, maybe our most resounding trait, the thing that seems to disturb all generations before us, is our numbness to the world.

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Today, many Americans are becoming more independent in their political views. The rise of the millennial generation has essentially based their views on who is running for office rather than their initial beliefs on certain political issues. Americans must be able to voice their opinions to the government on issues that they believe are important. Topics like the ISIS Crisis, Immigration Reform, legalization of marijuana, and gun control must be talked about.

Every day millions of Americans are in line at a fast food restaurant instead of making a home cooked meal. What is this teaching the children of the new generation? Fast food is the easy route and not just that but it taste so good. Is this going to make the world a healthier place even if there are healthy options on the menu? I want to research the intake of diet soda, regular soda, and sweetened beverages and how this can possibly bring harm to the human body. Also, I want to further my research by looking at the different policies that come along with food.

Whether virtuous or erroneous, potential advancements made by my generation as a whole can be far larger in scale than the changes made by any of the preceding generations in all of human history. However, this isn’t due to a disproportionate amount of prodigies or revolutionary thinkers. This is simply because of the advancements and efforts of our predecessors that we possess advantages and tools such as: a seemingly infinite pool of accessible knowledge, means to collaborate with the greatest minds the world has to offer, and increasing opportunities to create and revolutionize the world around us.

As I grew up I realized that my life is very different from the life that my parents and my grandparents lived and probably will be different from the life my children will live. Some people say that every generation is different from each other. Throughout history many generation have been named after something that it’s said to describe them in every way, Tim Urban called the generation I live in the Generation Y or GYPSY’s. The generation my parents lived in was called Generation X or Baby Boomers. The Gen X and Y are very different in some aspects while in other they are very similar.

In today’s society, the social structure has changed drastically compared to the previous generations. The social restriction has been loosened for quite a bit; for example, the women in the 60s and 70s are supposed to learn how to become a house wife and get married at a young age. Women in the modern generations are given complete freedom the decide on when to get marriage and start a family. Also, society’s focus had shifted from group focus to more self reliance; the modern generation had shown to have a greater self-esteem and sense of individuality. With all these great changes, many observers have been alarmed by a negative pattern - the new generation that has been fed with the idea of self-focus since birth had become self-absorbed and materialistic. Jean Twenge, a psychologist and professor at San Diego State University, had published a book named “Generation Me: Why Today’s young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled-and More Miserable than Ever Before (2006)” to critique how the self-absorbed society has shaped the new generation. In the book, she argues that this self-focus is detrimental for both the society and the individual. Another psychologist Leslie Bell, had published a book named “Hard to Get: Twenty-Something Women and the Paradox of Sexual Freedom”; she observed that the women in this new generation with complete sexual freedom have a hard time finding their own identities because they must meet so many societal expectations that

A millennial generation out in the world with missing pieces. It is said that the millennials have a certain feeling of entitlement these days. This all has to do with the bubble we have created for this generation that once they have to go out to reality they lose themselves. We have led millennials to believe that just because they want something they can have it, but we have not shown them the necessary skills to work for it. This millennial generation does not have the same principles and ethics that were instilled in previous generations. I agree with Sinek. The parenting structure we have created for this generation is one of the reasons for their self-interested entitlement. The impact technology has on their daily lives also adds an additional stressor to the emotional behavior. Millennials are in such a rush to make an impact on the world without taking the time to build the necessary skills to achieve this. I will now discuss my evidence.

Generation Y (also known as the Millennial generation) are the demographic group following Generation X. Researchers and commentators use birth years ranging from the early 1980s to the early 2000s.

The steady research and articles addressing the growing Generation Y, also known as Millennials, ranges from leadership styles, effective communication, career expectations, multi-generational work environments, relationships with supervisors and retention. Many studies conclude similar findings such as Millennials prefer a more personal leadership style, want rapid career advancement, transparency in organizational behavior and ethics, and a work/life balance in order to remain in the organization. Several theories discussed how to address these issues ranging from theory integration, positive reinforcement, ABC analysis, etc. However, none of the theories discusses token economies for Millennials and the effectiveness its

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