From rants about the media to venting frustrations about the stereotyping of gen Y; the excellent pieces which appeared in upstart this week have made my first week on the job very enjoyable.
Generation Y has been labelled everything from unmotivated slackers to a selfish, pragmastic and trend-conscious bunch of pompous punks. But according to Mark Basile, it is the conservative and materialistic society which has created the Yers – and it’s time to put an end to the stereotypes.
From rants about the media to venting frustrations about the stereotyping of gen Y; the excellent pieces which appeared in upstart this week have made my first week on the job very enjoyable.
Generation Y has been labelled everything from unmotivated slackers to a selfish, pragmastic and trend-conscious bunch of pompous punks. But according to Mark Basile, it is the conservative and materialistic society which has created the Yers – and it’s time to put an end to the stereotypes.
“If everything the media said about Gen-Y was posted on my dating profile, I would never get asked out,” says Isabel Robinson. So is Gen-Y being unfairly characterised? And why are young women becoming less happy with their lives?
From rants about the media to venting frustrations about the stereotyping of gen Y; the excellent pieces which appeared in upstart this week have made my first week on the job very enjoyable.
Generation Y has been labelled everything from unmotivated slackers to a selfish, pragmastic and trend-conscious bunch of pompous punks. But according to Mark Basile, it is the conservative and materialistic society which has created the Yers – and it’s time to put an end to the stereotypes.
