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There are some fascinating ideas and practices coming out of New Zealand which could have a substantial impact on thinking about employment in the UK.
For many businesses, projects are beginning to thaw but the headcount freeze remains. As a result, many permanent positions are being repackaged as contract roles which then keep costs and [...]

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Generation Y and Portfolio Careers

by Barrie Hopson on February 3, 2009 · 0 comments

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We are delighted to welcome our very first guest blogger. Holly McCarthy, who writes on the subject of best online universities. She invites your feedback at hollymccarthy12@gmail.com****************************************************************************************The folks that fall into the category of Gen Y are a very talented and unique group of people as a whole. As far as technological savvy [...]

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Internet users take part in different activities based on their age group. That’s according to a report, “Generations Online in 2009″ released by Pew Internet & American Life Project.
Each age group, whether it’s Generation Y or Baby Boomers, are all active on the Internet but do different activities. Generation Y, those between ages 18 and [...]

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A new report from pricewaterhouseCooper claims that Generation Y’s are not so different from the rest of us. Apparently, they are happy to embrace traditional ways of working and expect to be employed by between only two and five companies in their lifetimes.
They do demand high quality training, however, and want to work [...]

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Which Generation are you?

by Barrie Hopson on October 13, 2008 · 0 comments

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We continually find ourselves talking about and being asked about the different generation groups and what the age ranges are, so here they are:

Baby Boomer (1943–1960)
Generation X (1961–1981)
Generation Y (1982–2001)

Some people are already talking about Generation Z for goodness sake. These are the ones out doing baby ballet right now.
And the relevance to portfolio [...]

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