Generation X

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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For Gen Z, America’s Youngest Generation, Keeping It 100 Means Accountability!

Posted by Ann Fishman on Mar 23, 2018

The word that best describes the world of Gen Z is accountability. There have been several signals lately...

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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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Why “An Army of None”? It’s Generational!

Posted by Ann Fishman on Aug 19, 2016

In a 2013 article “An Army of None”, Tim Kane did a masterful job of highlighting research, reports,...

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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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Generation X’s Frustration with Brian Williams

Posted by Ann Fishman on Feb 12, 2015

Forget Baby Boomers and Millennials and look to Generation X (ages 34 to 54) for the story behind the story of...

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Millennials are less punctual!

Posted by Ann Fishman on Feb 6, 2015

According to MarketWatch.com, Millennials are less punctual than older workers. 22% of Millennial workers report...

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Can Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles help marketers & employers connect to Generation X?

Posted by Ann on Aug 12, 2014

Some generations had Superman as a role model. Some had Barbie as a role model. But Generation X, born from 1961...

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To Job-hunting Millennials: You are what you tweet!

Posted by Ann on Jul 21, 2014

Reid Hoffman, founder of LinkedIn and former Chief Operating Officer of PayPal, believes that we are moving from...