WHAT TO EXPECT

Like their Gen X siblings, Gen Yers are independent, techno-savvy, entrepreneurial hard workers who thrive on flexibility. But in every way, they take these qualities to new heights or transform them:

Image   Gen Yers are comfortably self-reliant. You will find, in place of Gen Xers’ fierce independence, a self-reliance that is less reactionary than “matter of fact.” As we will see later, this links up well with the Gen Y attraction to teamwork.

Image   Gen Yers want technology—and everything else—right now. Gen Xers are in a hurry, no doubt; ...

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