Millennials continue to get razzed for being addicted to technology, social media, and texting. However, if you asked a Baby Boomer to leave their mobile device at home, delete their Facebook account, and never text again, you’d likely see them break out in a nervous sweat.
The truth is whether you are a Millennial or not, you exhibit Millennial tendencies that can be strong catalysts to thriving in tomorrow’s workplace.
Millennials are early adopters.
They were instant messaging, texting, blogging, and snapping selfies before anyone else. For example, social media was created by a Millennial (aka Mark Zuckerberg), adopted by Millennials, and went mainstream because of Millennials. It’s shocking to learn how many people have a Facebook account who once swore they’d never have one because it was for “kids.” Like Millennials, many non-Millennials are now much more open to adopting new innovations and technologies.
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(Ryan originally wrote this for Millennial Magazine.)
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