GenYNetworking.com is Here
We live in a world that revolves around connections, communication and how well your network works for you and how you work for it. It’s no secret that who you know and who you take advice from can make a huge impact on your career. The secret is how to network beyond your own generation.
Enter GenYNetworking.com (a microsite of Come Recommended).
Because you are here, you most certainly understand there is a disconnect between employers and Generation Y. But, you likely also see the great potential of putting those differences aside and finding out what lies behind each others’ successes. Whether it is building relationships with people thousands of miles way through online social networks or starting a good, old-fashioned mentorship program locally, it takes patience and a willingness to try new things. No matter how old you are or what station you hold in life, as humans we are always learning, especially from each other.
With these ideas in mind, GenYNetworking.com is here — along with our amazing panel of experts — to guide you through this learning process and help you build an ever stronger professional network online and off. Join us as we explore both sides of the generation gap. Whether it is expanding upon students’ online habits to connect with real-life professionals or showing employers the world through the eyes of Gen Y and its affect on business, we will tap into what it takes to bring these very different mindsets together and start on the road of workplace success.
We hope you are as excited as we are in unfolding the possibilities we see in bridging the generation gap and forging some of the best formed professional relationships out there!
About the Author
Natalie Bednarz holds a M.S. in public relations from Boston University, as well as a B.A. in communication/PR from Florida State University. Having been born in the first waves of Gen Y (by definition), Natalie is smack in the middle of the old school and the new digital approach. Thanks to this, she is totally obsessed with digital communication and constantly preaching and pledging a case for its use and real ROI.
