Generation-Y | Thrilling Heroics

An Interview with 23-Year-Old Personal Branding Expert Daniel Schawbel

Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Dan Schawbel is a marketing consultant, entrepreneur, and personal branding spokesman. He is a strong self-marketer who has made a name for himself first by writing the Personal Branding Blog, then administering the Personal Brand Awards and publishing Personal Branding Magazine, and was recently featured in an article for the Fast Company Expert Blogs called [...]

What Generation Y Wants at Work

Friday, July 27, 2007

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Now along come the 76 million members of Generation Y. For these new 20-something workers, the line between work and home doesn’t really exist. They just want to spend their time in meaningful and useful ways, no matter where they are. —Penelope Trunk, in an article for TIME Magazine, “What Gen Y Really Wants”

Book Review: Brazen Careerist by Penelope Trunk

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

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Anyone who’s crazy about business books knows Tom Peters, the management guru who foresees an Inescapable White Collar Revolution that will transform business in the next ten years! (And if you don’t, you should read him!) Well, Tom is getting to be quite the old-timer. (Sorry, Tom.) Penelope Trunk is his engaging, competent, young replacement. ‘Nuff [...]

An Interview with Alexandra Levit, Author of They Don’t Teach Corporate In College

Saturday, July 14, 2007

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Part three in Heroines of Personal Finance and Entrepreneurship series at IWillTeachYouToBeRich.com: Alexandra Levit is the author of They Don’t Teach Corporate in College: A Twenty-Something’s Guide to the Business World, and a regular corporate and university speaker on Gen-Y employees. She is the founder and president of Inspiration@Work career consultancy and also serves as [...]

An Interview with Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich and PBwiki

Thursday, November 30, 2006

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He won’t just teach you to be rich…he’ll also teach you the skills to get into college, get a great job, bargain for what you want, and so on. Ramit Sethi is one of my absolute favorite bloggers. He’s based out of Palo Alto, and is known for IWillTeachYouToBeRich.com. But aside from being a personal [...]