Job Search Party Sep 21, 2017 career apps networking social media ... New services and platforms have transformed the job hunt into a more engaging experience, and young professionals are partaking in the search for fun as well as for professional gain.Looking for a job used to feel like a job in and of itself with the amount of time and effort it required. For young professionals today, the job hunt is less of a grind since there are more services than ever available to help them find their next position. The attitudes of Gen Ys and Zs around creating their own ...
No Joy in Division Mar 21, 2020 ... people—I feel—do not do now."CARLOS, 33, NYBrands must understand where youth are spending their time in order to reach them and enhance their education on the issues. As misinformation and even “fake news” are things youth have identified as a pain point in Cassandra’s qualitative research, brands have an opportunity to support young consumers as they search for information. Since youth are aware of the polarization, it’s better if brands cut out the bias. Rather than taking a side ...
The New Social Order Dec 15, 2019 ... Instagram stars have a more traditional agent. Influencer management platforms also abound, giving companies a way to search for influencers that might fit their needs. In an interview with NPR, Lorenz said the vast majority of brand-influencer partnerships are loose arrangements, often coordinated via a DM (or direct message). Not only does this open the door for fraud and mismanagement, it can also mean that there's not an authentic relationship between the brand and the influencer. In response, some ...
Over The Influence Dec 12, 2019 ... influencers have been criticized for getting too close to wildlife, while others have fallen to their deaths in search of the perfect, gravity-defying shot. Tragedy aside, the influx of influencers into previously remote and untouched places has sparked a fierce backlash, with some outdoor enthusiasts shaming influencers who they say are eroding natural habitats, like @publiclandshateyou and @youdidnotsleephere. Similarly, the travel industry is getting fed up with influencers' request for free room and ...
Feel The Burn: Understanding Modern Burnout Sep 24, 2019 ... inevitable outcome. For Boomers, the crux of their lives was to work to raise kids, which got them stuck in a rut. As this cohort hit the point of routine burnout, their solution was to search for their true passions (see table below). When work-obsessed Xers hit a burnout point in their careers and experienced identity crises as a result of making work the center of their lives, this cohort turned to finding their true purpose and to discovering who they were in a holistic sense. But unlike younger ...
Peace Of Mind: The Guide To Gen Z Burnout Sep 22, 2019 ... important to them in the past year. ZS, BRANDS, AND BURNOUTSeven in 10 Zs across the U.S. and UK believe that brands should help people avoid burnout. As brands vie for young people’s time, attention, and loyalty, seven in 10 Zs also believe that brands will need to consider consumers’ emotional/mental health to survive. When feeling stressed/burnt out, one in two Zs already turn to certain brands, and this search for new brands willing to step in and help alleviate stress is not letting up. Brands have ...
Free For All Sep 19, 2019 ... productivity. YouTube searches for advice on “how to wake up early” and “5am morning routine” yield hundreds of videos that have garnered millions of views. And earlier this year, Mark Wahlberg’s grueling 2:30am daily routine—which includes two workouts, golf, cryotherapy, meditation, work, and family time—went viral. For Ys, optimization on this level is aspirational, as it would allow them more time to accomplish both their required responsibilities and their personal goals.Not only is it ...
High Society Sep 17, 2019 ... needs. The track lists and horoscopes will change each month, encouraging subscribers to continually tune in while offering a fun dose of star-personalization.UniqloLast fall, Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo debuted Uniqlo IQ, a machine-learning digital voice concierge that is fully integrated into the brand’s smartphone app via the Google Dialogflow conversational interface. When shopping or browsing with the app, users can use this voice assistant to search for specific Uniqlo pieces, talk to ...
No Money, More Problems Sep 16, 2019 ... have a more realistic outlook. As such, Zs are more pragmatic: they’re conscious about taking on debt and more likely to choose a college that costs less—if they go at all. Zs and younger Ys are rethinking the traditional college model and doing more of a cost-benefit analysis to determine if a degree is actually worth it. Given their outlook and pragmatism, Zs are theoretically better prepared for what lies ahead. Ys, however, are searching for guidance and support to help them navigate ...
Retail 2.0: A.I., AR & VR Jun 20, 2019 ... , and makeup. Sneaker companies have been especially eager to experiment with AR: both Nike and Adidas had AR plays in 2018. Home and furniture stores like IKEA and Home Depot use AR to give customers a quick glimpse at home improvement projects. Even Google recently announced that it was adding augmented reality to its search. Still, it's a relatively new phenomenon that many customers have yet to interact with. The desire to see more AR is growing; 15% of UK youth and 13% of U.S. youth would like ...