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Posted By:  vanessamason
Posted On:  Oct 4, 2008

  Gen Y leadership on social change is more crucial than ever
It has become blatantly clear that Millennials have a lot of responsibility at their feet for cleaning up the current mess that the world is in. It certainly is not everyday that you see almost daily failures of financial institutions that have been around for over 100 years. While these...... [view]
Posted By:  vanessamason
Posted On:  Sep 17, 2008

  You don’t need passion to cause social change
At first, I thought it was more Generation Y navel gazing. But having come across a couple of articles questioning where is the passion in the lives of Millennials , I thought it was time to say something. So many people spend their adult lives looking for that “one thing”...... [view]
Posted By:  vanessamason
Posted On:  Aug 5, 2008

  Social movements 2.0
flickr photo courtesy of racoles The jury is still out on the potential that social media has to facilitate social change. I would argue its widespread prevalence is a major shift in itself at least in person-to-person interaction. I wondered what the world would look like if all of...... [view]
Posted By:  vanessamason
Posted On:  Jul 30, 2008

  Gen Y and global health: Not a match made in heaven
What would you think if a job that you were interested in asked you to work for free for at least six months to a year before even considering applying? And not only work for free, but also work abroad? Would you jump at the opportunity? This is a basic expectation of most entry level jobs...... [view]
Posted By:  vanessamason
Posted On:  Jul 1, 2008

  Does social media help or hamper social change?
A recent article in the Christian Science Monitor called for Millennials to engage in more face-to-face activism in light of an apparent over-reliance on social media as a means of social change. Social media has been a powerful tool that has broken down language and geographic barriers,...... [view]
Posted By:  cjneil
Posted On:  Nov 4, 2007

  Consumption and Gen Y
i just posted a full article from today's SMH in my blog about Generation Y and their spending patterns and the crisis of housing affordability. the article is quoting a report called State of the Nation, published by Roy Morgan research. we definitely need to get a copy of this! from the...... [view]
Posted By:  cjneil
Posted On:  Nov 4, 2007

  The trials of Gen Y in Australia
(a note - one of the ... ironic things about this article is that the advertisement on the SMH website that accompanied it was for a Hummer. ha!) from the article - full text below: "... there are few hints of a counter-culture among today's young adults. More than half of the under-30s...... [view]
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