Category: generation y

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  Renegade Spotlight: Jenny Blake (Win Her Book ‘Life After College’)

  By Dave Ursillo on Mar 28, 2011

  “Whatever people say to you—good or bad—is always part of THEIR story, their vision of their own lives.” ~Jenny Blake

  The Renegade Spotlight feature on DaveUrsillo.com showcases the real-life stories of everyday men and women who are pursuing their dreams while defying  cynicism and risking being misunderstood by others around them.

  Today, I’d like you to meet the wonderful Jenny Blake — a talented writer and five-year employee at Google whose popular blog, LifeAfterCollege.org, inspired her brand new book (which comes out tomorrow!), Life After College: The Complete Guide to Getting What You Want (Running Press).

  Jenny’s new book …

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  The (Forthcoming) Generation-Y Leadership Gap?

  By Dave Ursillo on May 25, 2010

  “We and our kids together need to be ‘The Regeneration’– the generation that renews, refreshes, re-energizes and rebuilds America for the 21st century.” ~Thomas L. Friedman

  The extent to which the modern economic recession has disproportionately impacted the rising American generation–”Generation Y” or the “Millennial” generation–by way of disproportionately high unemployment and underemployment threatens to widely distend the ordinary window of time through which members of any rising generation can socially and professionally develop into formative positions of influence and leadership.

  During such desperate times of foreign and domestic struggle, the dangerous and plausible consequence …

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  I am a Millennial

  By Dave Ursillo on Jul 11, 2009

  I am a Millennial.

  I was born unto walls falling. I was born as borders and limitations receded, a world that was shrinking and becoming entwined.

  I was born into a truly changing world.

  I took my first steps in days when my parents debated The End of History, an age of triumph and freedom that all but proved the experiment set forth by founding fathers unquestionably true.  I grew as tyrants were stomped by a global force bearing colors of freedom, in a day when economies boomed toward endless boundaries. In these days, the Dollar was …

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