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Archive for September, 2008
“Young people today can’t repay their college loans; they can’t afford apartment rents, let alone mortgages; their Social Security is being sucked up by their elders; and H.I.V. left them out of the sexual revolution: what was once free love is now a viral minefield."
I didn’t say it. (...)
“Why should I cater to Gen Y? I don’t want to alienate the rest of our employees by giving this group special treatment.”
I hear it all the time. Nearly every time I speak, someone will chime in with this question. And I don’t blame them (...)
College does not prepare you for your first job. Universities offer too many choices of majors. Students choose liberal arts degrees because they don’t have the slightest clue what they want to do with their lives. Parents push their kids to do what they love rather than pushing (...)