The modern American workplace is largely composed of Gen X and Millennial workers. At this point, they have been the backbone for years, but the day is quickly approaching when Centennial employees will begin taking over the workplace. In fact, the oldest Centennials will turn 21 in 2018. It is important for employers to recognize that, just as Centennials have …
How Are Centennials Different?
Generational differences are certainly nothing new. It’s very common for older generations to be unaware of, baffled by, or misunderstand the lifestyles, preferences, and decisions of young generations, teenagers in particular. However, in today’s technology-driven and rapidly changing society, these generational changes seem to be faster and more dramatic than ever before. This has often left older brand leaders wondering, …
Centennial Marketing Strategies – Understanding the Changes
Centennials, those people born between 1997 and the present, make up a significant portion of today’s youth marketplace. As businesses strategize on how to maximize their appeal to this important audience, it can be helpful for them to also be mindful of some key changes this group will be experiencing in 2017. Understanding these changes can empower businesses to connect …
Marketing to Millennials – Three Essential Tips
Millennials represent one of the most intriguing and passionate generations in today’s society. Millennials, the term used to refer to those born from 1979 until 1996, grew up in a culture dominated by change. Nothing stayed the same for long. As technology, culture, and society itself were rapidly transforming year after year, Millennials grew accustomed to a world in which …
Marketing to Centennials – Developing a Better Understanding
The Centennial generation represents one of the most powerful driving forces in the consumer marketplace today. Comprising the global youth population, the Centennial generation believes that their consumer practices should be a direct reflection of their personal convictions. Centennials respect the courage it takes to boldly state one’s opinion, and most Centennials celebrate this self-expression even if it results in …