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Millennial Lifestyles Will Remake American Homes
As Millennials, America’s largest generation, enter their thirties in ever greater numbers, their beliefs about how and where to raise a family will have a major impact on the nation’s housing market. This follows as their media and political preferences have helped shape how we entertain ourselves and who is the president of the United States. …
Millennials Will Remake America’s Higher Education System
Originally published at BeInkandescent Millennials (born 1982-2003) are convinced that college is the ticket to a better life. Consider these statistics: Ninety percent of high school students say they want additional education after they graduate, And two-thirds enroll in a two- or four-year college within a year of completing high school. Including trade schools, 60 …
Meet the Plurals, Real Digital Natives
Originally published in Hypervocal GENERATIONS The latest from the men who wrote the book (literally!) on the developing impact of the next generation and the ones to come … Even though both Generation Xers and Millennials are often portrayed as “digital natives” because of their access to the earliest versions of digital technology when they …
Why is Facebook becoming increasingly unfriendly?
Based on the continuing rise in the popularity of Facebook, which adds another 100 million users about every six months, and the overall increase in the percentage of those users who have unfriended someone, more than a half a billion people experienced the sting of rejection on the site in 2011, compared to approximately 158 …
You Can’t Trust Hyper-Connected Experts
Is technology hurting or helping Millennials and future generations? Recently, Pew Research published the findings of its survey of over 1000 technology experts on the possible effect on the Millennial Generation of growing up in a media saturated, hyper-connected world. We were flattered to be included in their sample of experts, but would nevertheless urge …
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