According to the 2010 U.S. Census, there are 79.8 million Millennials in the United States, and updated figures suggest this number is even larger. A new press release from the Census Bureau estimates the current Millennial population... Read More »
Just how many Millennials are there?
Census Bureau population data shows Millennials are the largest generation in the U.S.
Just as The Center receives many questions about what to call Millennials (they are interchangeably called Millennials and Gen Y), we’re often asked about the size of the Millennial generation. The answer: it’s huge!
Chalk One Up for the Millennials: Texting While Walking (Probably) Won’t Result in Collisions
New research shows that texting and walking makes you slow but not clumsy
Boomers rejoice! Turns out you have little to fear from that tech-dependent Millennial moseying down the street with his eyes on his phone. According to a new study conducted by researchers at the University of Bath, UK and Texas A&M University, simultaneous texting and walking affects a walker’s gait and pace but does not make them any more likely to run into anything (or, more importantly, anyone).
The study revealed that to compensate for the decrease in attention paid to walking and thus avoid accidents, texters adopted a more... Read More »
BEST PLACES TO WORK FOR MILLENNIALS 2015 SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: BARNUM FINANCIAL GROUP
Millennials need to give a big shout-out to Barnum Financial Group!
The 2015 Best Places to Work for Millennials list reveals the workplaces where Millennials want to work. It also offers new insights into what it takes to recruit and retain top Millennial employees. If you haven’t seen the list, check it out now, especially if you’re a Millennial in the workforce! This would have not been possible without help from our Title Sponsor, Barnum Financial Group, an office of MetLife and a part of the MetLife Premier Client Group. We wanted to learn more about Barnum and their work with Millennials so you can be in the know, too.
We recently got the chance to interview Paul Blanco, Managing Partner at Barnum Financial Group, to get an insider’s... Read More »
BEST PLACES TO WORK FOR MILLENNIALS 2015 SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: Pacific Dental Services
A big thank you to Pacific Dental Services for making it possible!
The 2015 Best Places to Work for Millennials list reveals the workplaces where Millennials want to work. It also offers new insights into what it takes to recruit and retain top Millennial employees. If you haven’t seen the list, check it out now, especially if you’re a Millennial in the workforce! This would have not been possible without help from our outstanding Thought Leadership sponsor, Pacific Dental Services. We wanted to learn more about Pacific Dental Services and their work with Millennials so you can be in the know, too.
We recently had a chance to interview Jennifer Jensen, Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition at Pacific Dental Services, to give us an insider’s peek into... Read More »
Millennial Consumers ARE Buying—But Not What You Think
This generation is buying differently from Gen X and Boomers
The Center for Generational Kinetics’ and our Millennial generation researcher, Jason Dorsey, was recently featured in a MarketWatch article noting the emerging purchasing trends of Millennials (also known as Gen Y). Although there has certainly been an economic shift toward younger people’s renting rather than owning (and there’s almost nothing missing from the list – clothing, shoes, gardens, accessories), three consumer trends demonstrate that the concept of ownership is still alive and well, even among Millennials.
Here are three quick takeaways on Millennials as consumers... Read More »
Best Places to Work for Millennials 2015 Sponsor Spotlight: SAS
A big “Thank you” to SAS for making it possible!
The 2015 Best Places to Work for Millennials list reveals the workplaces where Millennials want to work. It also offers new insights into what it takes to recruit and retain top Millennial employees. If you haven’t seen the list, check it out now, especially if you’re a Millennial in the workforce! This would have not been possible without the help from our Thought Leadership sponsor, SAS. We wanted to learn more about SAS and their work with Millennials so that you can be in the know, too.
We recently got the chance to interview SAS Vice President of Human Resources Jenn Mann to give us an insider’s peek into the company that made the award possible... Read More »
Unlocking Millennial Employees’ Talent 2015: Special Report
Brand new insights for employing the fastest growing generation in the workplace based on our national study
If you’re reading this, you probably—like us—employ or plan to employ Millennials, also known as Generation Y. This generation of almost 80 million people in the U.S. alone brings a new mindset, skill set and enthusiasm to today’s multigenerational workforce. The resulting generational differences in your workplace can be a challenge or an opportunity—depending entirely on how managers and leaders respond.
To give you the leading edge in the generational opportunity, we created a special report with the newest insights and how-to strategies that have been proven to work with Millennial employees. These are the top findings from... Read More »
BEST PLACES TO WORK FOR MILLENNIALS 2015: TOP 3 LARGE COMPANIES REVEALED
Want to work in a large company that will unlock your value? Start with these three companies!
We are thrilled to announce the top three winners in the large employer category for the Best Places to Work for Millennials 2015. These pioneering employers have shown that Millennials can be great employees in large companies across diverse industries.
The three winners for the large company category are... Read More »
BEST PLACES TO WORK FOR MILLENNIALS 2015: TOP 3 SMALL COMPANIES REVEALED
Want to work in a smaller firm that can unlock your biggest potential? Start with these three companies!
Small employers can be great places for Millennials to start and build their career. Over 3,000 companies were analyzed to find the Best Places to Work for Millennials 2015. The top three companies in the small employer category prove that you don’t have be a big employer to create big engagement with your Millennial employees!
The three winners for the small company category are... Read More »
ANNOUNCING THE BEST PLACES TO WORK FOR MILLENNIALS 2015 AWARD WINNERS!
List reveals key factors that help Millennials thrive at work
The Center for Generational Kinetics released today its first annual list of The Best Places to Work for Millennials, just in time for this year’s 1.8 million college graduates seeking to launch their careers. The list, which comes on the heels of news that Millennials are now the largest workforce in America, also offers new insights into what it takes to recruit and retain top Millennial performers.
To find the best places to work for Millennials, The Center for Generational Kinetics partnered with the workplace excellence research firm Best Companies Group (BCG), which manages over 50 “Best Places to Work” programs around the globe... Read More »
