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By Natasha Chilingerian |
September 10, 2012
It’s no secret that Gen Y is plugged in 24/7. We use the Internet for everything from shopping to job searching to apartment hunting. Even dating and making new friends is commonly initiated via cyberspace. While we can’t imagine a life without our laptops, tablets and smartphones, it’s also a...
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By Natasha Chilingerian |
June 4, 2012
I’ll admit it. I don’t make a conscious effort to be green. Sometimes I leave the bedroom light on. I put empty wine bottles in the trash. I use recycling bins if my apartment complex places bins outside, but if it doesn’t, I’m not going to drive around town looking...
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By Myriam DiGiovanni |
May 9, 2012
Gen Y Back Talk columnist Natasha Chilingerian sheds some light on her generation. In six segments, she covers everything from stereotypes to real needs to mobile expectations and the follies of assuming.
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By Myriam DiGiovanni |
May 9, 2012
Gen Y Back Talk columnist Natasha Chilingerian sheds some light on her generation. In this final segment of six, she makes several points, including to not generalize or run with unfounded assumptions about the younger set.
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By Myriam DiGiovanni |
May 7, 2012
Gen Y Back Talk columnist Natasha Chilingerian sheds some light on her generation. In this part five of six, she talks about the power of social media.
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By Myriam DiGiovanni |
May 2, 2012
Gen Y Back Talk columnist Natasha Chilingerian sheds some light on her generation. In this fourth part of six, she talks the new tech-based products and services that Gen Y expects, including texting, mobile apps, RDC, location awareness and more.
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By Natasha Chilingerian |
April 29, 2012
Now that I’ve been writing for Credit Union Times for more than a year, I consider myself decently well-versed in the credit union industry. But I remember being one of those young adults who was clueless about credit unions. Every time I passed by a credit union branch, I thought,...
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By Myriam DiGiovanni |
April 27, 2012
Gen Y Back Talk columnist Natasha Chilingerian sheds some light on her generation. In this third part of six, she talks Gen Y's financial woes and products and services they want from their financial institutions.
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By Myriam DiGiovanni |
April 26, 2012
Gen Y Back Talk columnist Natasha Chilingerian sheds some light on her generation. In this second part of six, she talks Gen Y's financial woes and products and services they want from their financial institutions.
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By Myriam DiGiovanni |
April 25, 2012
Gen Y Back Talk columnist Natasha Chilingerian sheds some light on her generation. In this first part of six, she talks labels, age range and positive and negative stereotypes.