On a sunny Thursday morning at the Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles’ Universal City, bright blue, pink and yellow lights bounced on the walls and ceilings of grand ballroom. It looked more like a Hollywood nightclub. But here, a group of 20-something entrepreneurs was looking for the chance to network and share ideas for transforming the ever-evolving Web. Read the rest of this entry »
by Kiran Sood on September 1st, 2009 11:38 | Tags: Andrew Pham, communication, Daishin Sugano, Edward Lu, Facebook, Friendster, Glenn Gutierrez, Internet, Jared Kim, MySpace, technology, twentysomething, Twiistup, World Wide Web
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You might expect a 28-year-old blogger who writes about issues of relationships, career, finance, happiness and misfortune for the younger crowd in today’s wired society to be pretty plugged in. True, Maureen Henderson is well read, articulate on issues of politics and policy, and well traveled. But completely wired? Nope.
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by Kiran Sood on August 28th, 2009 1:29 | Tags: communication, Generation Meh, Internet, Maureen Henderson, social networking, technology, thirtysomething, twentysomething
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Coming of age in the 21 Century, my adolescent years were defined by experiences and interactions with the online communities I joined during my formative years. There’s been no denying the extreme power that the Internet and technology have had while I attended high school, college, and even graduate school today.
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by Kiran Sood on August 26th, 2009 10:20 | Tags: Chicago, communication, Facebook, Generation Y, Internet, social networking, socialization, technology, twentysomething, Twiistup
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For financial institutions, it’s essential to adapt to changes and technology to start important personal-finance and spending conversations with members of Generation Y.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, under the leadership of senior outreach program manager Alejo Torres, has started programs and initiatives targeting young people through interactive workshops, seminars and activities.
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by Kiran Sood on August 20th, 2009 4:51 | Tags: career, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, money, MoneyUnder30, personal finance, Qvisory, technology, twentysomething
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