Silent Generation

Birth of a Generation

Posted by Ann Fishman on Apr 1, 2020

Our young people are experiencing an unexpected jolt from today’s historic events. Who among them will turn...

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Hallmark Movies From a Generational Point of View!

Posted by Ann Fishman on Feb 11, 2020

The popularity of Hallmark Christmas movies, a franchise beloved by both women and men, is worthy of a deeper look...

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What’s on your mind? How your generation affects your decisions.

Posted by Ann Fishman on Apr 16, 2017

Money, bells, and whistles won’t win the hearts of American consumers. But, learning about a...

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Hillary and the Millennials

Posted by Ann Fishman on Apr 17, 2016

Hillary Clinton knows the millennial vote is critical to her 2016 presidential objective. She must have their...

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When America Elected Its First Catholic President

Posted by Ann Fishman on Feb 19, 2016

In 1960, presidential candidate John F. Kennedy gave a speech to a group of Protestant ministers. At that time,...

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G.I. Generation’s JFK on Religion and Government

Posted by Ann Fishman on Feb 19, 2016

“I believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute, where no Catholic prelate...

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Staying ahead of the curve: What do you call the generation that follows the Millennials?

Posted by Ann Fishman on Aug 12, 2015

Today, we have six distinct generations of Americans. Some generational names – like Baby Boomers –...

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If you wanted to be remembered for one patriotic quote, which of these quotes would you pick?

Posted by Ann Fishman on Jul 4, 2015

If the freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. ...

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The “Silent Generation” takes a bite out of Apple!

Posted by Ann on May 16, 2014

I’m always quizzing the salesforce and the trainers at the Apple store on Fifth Avenue in New York about who...

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“Education and the future of Millennials and Gen Xers” – is it relevant?

Posted by Ann on Apr 30, 2014

Yeh, billionaires Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Larry Ellison, Mark Zuckerberg and Michael Dell quit college. But, what...

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Remembering the “G.I. Generation”: When ordinary people did extraordinary things.

Posted by Ann Fishman on Nov 12, 2013

It’s a day of sales, a day off from work, a day with no mail being delivered. It’s Veteran’s...

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How to Predict “Generational Trends”.

Posted by Ann Fishman on Oct 31, 2013

Research tells us people are shaped by what they’ve lived through, by the historical forces that occurred...