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Tag Archives: Gen Y
FIRE 20/20 Hosts First-Ever Youth Panel at FRI in August
09-16-11 -- On August 24th at FRI in Atlanta, FIRE 20/20 conducted the first Youth Panel in the history of FRI. At most fire conferences, adults are presenting research about the next generation. We thought: let’s bring a group of young people … Read More >
Posted by: natasha Tags: Community, culture, Gen Y, Leadership, mentoring, youth Categories: FIRE 20/20, Newsletter
Yuma Girl Scouts learn about firefighting
04-26-11 -- By James Gilbert – Sun Staff Writers originally posted on http://www.yumasun.com/news/yuma-69423-holiman-girls.html A group of teenage girls from around Yuma County got a firsthand look recently at what it is like to be a firefighter. The Yuma Fire Department, … Read More >
Posted by: Fire 20/20 Tags: camp fury, Diversity, Gen Y, mentoring, women, Yuma County Categories: Article
A Gen Y Advocate
07-14-10 -- Gen Y—also known as Generation Y, Millennials, Gen Why and Net Generation—are those born between 1980 and 2000. How did Nathan (Nate) Trauernicht get to be a Gen Y advocate? There are two reasons: #1: Although at 30 Nate is … Read More >
Posted by: Larry Sagen Tags: college students, Gen Y, Generation Y, Millennials Categories: Newsletter
A Fact Sheet For Gen Y
07-14-10 -- Gen Y—also known as Generation Y, Millennials, Gen Why and Net Generation—are those born between 1980 and 2000. Gen Y Fact Sheet They will make up almost 50% of all employees in the next few years. They’re tech savvy and … Read More >
Posted by: Larry Sagen Tags: Gen Y, Generation Y, Millennials Categories: Newsletter
Partner Perspective – Robert Rosell, Quality Media Resources
07-10-08 -- There are many reasons to be enthusiastic about the new generation now entering the workplace. Generation Y (also known as Gen Y, Millennials, Gen Why, Net Generation, Echo Boomers…) are smart, adaptable, energetic, skilled and eager to make their mark. … Read More >
Posted by: Fire 20/20 Tags: Gen Y, Generation Y, Millennials Categories: Newsletter

