Who are Millenials? Millenials are defined loosely as the generation born in the 1980’s and 1990’s. Right now, some are still teenagers; but those in their twenties are entering the workforce. Some companies are adjusting to harness the vision and energy these young workers offer, while some are struggling to mold workers into predefined structures. The rise of social media along with mobile and high tech will eventually force companies to actively recruit young talent. As Millenials begin entering the workforce en masse, multi-generational tension can be expected to develop as organizations adapt to the needs and ideologies of the younger workers. The generation is largely described as “coddled” and “high maintenance” – the result of highly-involved parents. However, studies have shown that Millenials aren’t dreaming the same American Dream of other generations. With the rise of technology, Millenials feel a growing sense of global community and social boundaries are easily...
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