Generation Y

abilities. The marketing strategy of the company also does not fit well with the Vitasigns brand. The current “social sales” approach is geared towards the millennial generation, i.e. people between the ages of 18 to mid-30s. However, the products in the Vitasigns’ line attract an older crowd, such as the baby boomers. This generation requires a different marketing strategy to make them aware of the product and interest them in buying it. Due to the quick evolution in technology, Dastmalchi’s…

factors include the advancement in technology, migration, and the introduction to a new generation. These factors have given social networking the power to bring great opportunities into the world, but more significantly and ironically, it has taken away a part of humanity— the ability to communicate.…

Technology is taking over the minds of young kids. The generation before was raised playing in the dirt and working hard for what they want. This generation has been raised playing on computers and tablets and getting everything handed to them. Modern culture is in fact ruining the way children are being raised. This could be fixed by setting restrictions…

To some citizens, politics is a fun and intriguing way to get involved in the decision making for this country. However, many others see voting as a dull obligation for society. I have learned that the generation that is proven to care less about who is running this nation is millennials. A study was done by my classmates and I that revealed more than 60% of millennials are uninformed about the 2016 presidential election. Since the most powerful man/woman in the world will be elected this…

cultural change in the work place. The Baby Boomer generation is steadily beginning to reach the age of retirement and as members of this generation leave the workforce, their offset is comprised of an entirely different kind of generation. The term Millennials typically refers to people born during the time span of roughly the early 1980’s through early 2000’s. The values of this generation are quite different than their predecessor generations and in the not so distant future, they will…

Even though, they might not consider the importance of the healing power of love and intimacy, that cannot be found anywhere just in learning how to love. Reiner is accurate in his observation that hooking up and hanging out have both led to a generation that fears vulnerability because is affecting relationship, this…

like. John Taylor Gatto, the author of the essay, “Against School”, argues against compulsory schooling by saying the school system is boring. Speaking of Gatto’s essay and argument brings up the thought of Joel Stein’s essay, “The New Greatest Generation”. By reading and understanding Stein and Gatto’s essays, the reader could assume that Stein would not agree with Gatto’s point on the school system being boring. Also, after reading Nicholas Carr’s essay, “Is Google Making Us Stupid?”, the…

“millennial” generation, composed primarily of young people ages ranging from their mid-teens up to their late twenties, their first thoughts are “self-expressive, confident, open to change, and liberal”1 . According to the Pew Research Center, the Millennial Generation sees issues of diversity differently from any other generation in United States History. The perceptive millennial generation refuses to view issues of diversity and racism in the conventional perspective of past American…

‘Selfies’ have become a larger part of social media in society in recent years, mainly with the millennial generation. Named as the Oxford Dictionary’s first of the year in 2013, a selfie is described as being photo an individual takes oneself and is done using the camera on a smartphone or another digital device (Oxford Dictionary), today many selfies are taken by individuals are then uploaded to social media sites such as Facebook, and Instagram. Concern has been raised whether taking a large…

People use technology much more than in generation before teens, and it is hurting our mental health. In Brody’s article, she points out that American Academy of Pediatrics wrote that “heavy users of video games are at risk of internet gaming disorder [which is code for] addiction” (Par 16). Over…