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Top 5 Myths About Millennials


are you feeling confused threatened out

are you feeling confused threatened out of touch best blame those gushed on

of touch best blame those gushed on

of touch best blame those gushed on Millennials right am i so out of touch

Millennials right am i so out of touch

Millennials right am i so out of touch no it’s the children who are wrong

no it’s the children who are wrong

no it’s the children who are wrong welcome to watch moto

welcome to watch moto

welcome to watch moto in today’s installment we’ll be counting

in today’s installment we’ll be counting

in today’s installment we’ll be counting down the top 5 myths about Millennials

down the top 5 myths about Millennials

down the top 5 myths about Millennials people show up to bash this generation

people show up to bash this generation

people show up to bash this generation but how much of it is you know actually

but how much of it is you know actually

but how much of it is you know actually true according to the US Chamber of

true according to the US Chamber of

true according to the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation Millennials born

Commerce Foundation Millennials born

Commerce Foundation Millennials born between the early 80s and early 2000s

between the early 80s and early 2000s

between the early 80s and early 2000s are likely the most studied generation

are likely the most studied generation

are likely the most studied generation in history despite this abundance of

in history despite this abundance of

in history despite this abundance of research a staggering amount of

research a staggering amount of

research a staggering amount of unfounded criticism is frequently

unfounded criticism is frequently

unfounded criticism is frequently directed at them no one’s calling this

directed at them no one’s calling this

directed at them no one’s calling this generation perfect but we are calling

generation perfect but we are calling

generation perfect but we are calling out those misconceptions as downright

out those misconceptions as downright

out those misconceptions as downright false I kind of feel like our whole

false I kind of feel like our whole

false I kind of feel like our whole generation got screwed myth number 5 you

generation got screwed myth number 5 you

generation got screwed myth number 5 you can generalize about them this myths

can generalize about them this myths

can generalize about them this myths pretty crucial because not only are they

pretty crucial because not only are they

pretty crucial because not only are they arguably the most nice ected generation

arguably the most nice ected generation

arguably the most nice ected generation they’re also the largest living

they’re also the largest living

they’re also the largest living generation and the most diverse when

generation and the most diverse when

generation and the most diverse when you’re talking about roughly 83 million

you’re talking about roughly 83 million

you’re talking about roughly 83 million people in the US you can’t generalize

people in the US you can’t generalize

people in the US you can’t generalize and speak accurately how many times do

and speak accurately how many times do

and speak accurately how many times do we have to teach you this Latin old man

we have to teach you this Latin old man

we have to teach you this Latin old man when people hear the word millennial or

when people hear the word millennial or

when people hear the word millennial or provide critical examples of them it is

provide critical examples of them it is

provide critical examples of them it is overwhelmingly in reference to

overwhelmingly in reference to

overwhelmingly in reference to upper-middle class urban or suburban

upper-middle class urban or suburban

upper-middle class urban or suburban Caucasians and that is a fraction of the

Caucasians and that is a fraction of the

Caucasians and that is a fraction of the actual demographic in 2015 forty four

actual demographic in 2015 forty four

actual demographic in 2015 forty four point two percent of Millennials were

point two percent of Millennials were

point two percent of Millennials were minorities as of 2013 22 percent of

minorities as of 2013 22 percent of

minorities as of 2013 22 percent of millennial women were living below the

millennial women were living below the

millennial women were living below the poverty line they are culturally

poverty line they are culturally

poverty line they are culturally religiously ethically

religiously ethically

religiously ethically and socioeconomically diverse

and socioeconomically diverse

and socioeconomically diverse Millennials they’ll appreciate me

Millennials they’ll appreciate me

Millennials they’ll appreciate me Alania this is perfect for a sketch show

Alania this is perfect for a sketch show

Alania this is perfect for a sketch show about ladies who work at Jennifer

about ladies who work at Jennifer

about ladies who work at Jennifer convertible myth number four they’re

convertible myth number four they’re

convertible myth number four they’re promiscuous and disinterested in

promiscuous and disinterested in

promiscuous and disinterested in marriage the tinder generation hookup

marriage the tinder generation hookup

marriage the tinder generation hookup culture sex obsessed there are plenty of

culture sex obsessed there are plenty of

culture sex obsessed there are plenty of buzz words and expressions the parents

buzz words and expressions the parents

buzz words and expressions the parents throw this generation to chastise them

throw this generation to chastise them

throw this generation to chastise them for their lack of chastity it’s kind of

for their lack of chastity it’s kind of

for their lack of chastity it’s kind of like intergenerational slut-shaming

like intergenerational slut-shaming

like intergenerational slut-shaming while this generation might be more

while this generation might be more

while this generation might be more comfortable talking about sex and more

comfortable talking about sex and more

comfortable talking about sex and more open to unconventional approaches to

open to unconventional approaches to

open to unconventional approaches to sexuality and relationships they aren’t

sexuality and relationships they aren’t

sexuality and relationships they aren’t actually more promiscuous according to a

actually more promiscuous according to a

actually more promiscuous according to a study by San Diego State University both

study by San Diego State University both

study by San Diego State University both the baby boomers and Generation X on

the baby boomers and Generation X on

the baby boomers and Generation X on average based on

average based on

average based on patents have more sexual partners than

patents have more sexual partners than

patents have more sexual partners than Millennials ah I hope they’re using

Millennials ah I hope they’re using

Millennials ah I hope they’re using protection but what about marriage while

protection but what about marriage while

protection but what about marriage while marriage rates are on the decline of

marriage rates are on the decline of

marriage rates are on the decline of Millennials aren’t cereal bachelors many

Millennials aren’t cereal bachelors many

Millennials aren’t cereal bachelors many simply marry later or if opted for long

simply marry later or if opted for long

simply marry later or if opted for long term domestic partnerships and still

term domestic partnerships and still

term domestic partnerships and still plan on starting families myth number

plan on starting families myth number

plan on starting families myth number three is the sense of entitlement

three is the sense of entitlement

three is the sense of entitlement the Millennials need an entitlement in

the Millennials need an entitlement in

the Millennials need an entitlement in 2013 Time magazine ran a story entitled

2013 Time magazine ran a story entitled

2013 Time magazine ran a story entitled the me me me generation in 2015

the me me me generation in 2015

the me me me generation in 2015 David French wrote a note to entitle

David French wrote a note to entitle

David French wrote a note to entitle Millennials in the workplace give

Millennials in the workplace give

Millennials in the workplace give humility a try

humility a try

humility a try they’ve been called willfully unemployed

they’ve been called willfully unemployed

they’ve been called willfully unemployed and insistent on working from home it’s

and insistent on working from home it’s

and insistent on working from home it’s popular to accuse Millennials of

popular to accuse Millennials of

popular to accuse Millennials of demanding that which they have not

demanding that which they have not

demanding that which they have not earned wait I got passed over for a

earned wait I got passed over for a

earned wait I got passed over for a promotion again what do I have to do

promotion again what do I have to do

promotion again what do I have to do I’ve been here eight weeks but according

I’ve been here eight weeks but according

I’ve been here eight weeks but according to Pew Research Millennials entered the

to Pew Research Millennials entered the

to Pew Research Millennials entered the workforce during the worst recession in

workforce during the worst recession in

workforce during the worst recession in decades as for working at home PwC found

decades as for working at home PwC found

decades as for working at home PwC found that 64% of Millennials liked having the

that 64% of Millennials liked having the

that 64% of Millennials liked having the opportunity to work from home amongst

opportunity to work from home amongst

opportunity to work from home amongst baby boomers that number is 66% what’s

baby boomers that number is 66% what’s

baby boomers that number is 66% what’s your dad’s job again he’s a nuclear

your dad’s job again he’s a nuclear

your dad’s job again he’s a nuclear safety technician what has been called

safety technician what has been called

safety technician what has been called entitlement is more arguably a high

entitlement is more arguably a high

entitlement is more arguably a high standard of quality to which Millennials

standard of quality to which Millennials

standard of quality to which Millennials typically hold to an employer and

typically hold to an employer and

typically hold to an employer and themselves myth number two they share

themselves myth number two they share

themselves myth number two they share everything online comment like tweets

everything online comment like tweets

everything online comment like tweets means and whatever the hell else they do

means and whatever the hell else they do

means and whatever the hell else they do to each other nowadays Millennials are

to each other nowadays Millennials are

to each other nowadays Millennials are often described as antisocial due to the

often described as antisocial due to the

often described as antisocial due to the fact that they are so very connected to

fact that they are so very connected to

fact that they are so very connected to their technology especially when it

their technology especially when it

their technology especially when it comes to communication I mean I am a

comes to communication I mean I am a

comes to communication I mean I am a millennial that is what we do but

millennial that is what we do but

millennial that is what we do but according to studies conducted by mathur

according to studies conducted by mathur

according to studies conducted by mathur site and whether shanwick direct

site and whether shanwick direct

site and whether shanwick direct personal contact when communicating with

personal contact when communicating with

personal contact when communicating with coworkers is still a top priority for

coworkers is still a top priority for

coworkers is still a top priority for this demographic in fact they demand

this demographic in fact they demand

this demographic in fact they demand better work social life balance than

better work social life balance than

better work social life balance than past generations having grown up with it

past generations having grown up with it

past generations having grown up with it the millennial generation does take

the millennial generation does take

the millennial generation does take advantage of technology to make their

advantage of technology to make their

advantage of technology to make their communication more efficient but with

communication more efficient but with

communication more efficient but with that experience comes a greater sense of

that experience comes a greater sense of

that experience comes a greater sense of how to use social media appropriately

how to use social media appropriately

how to use social media appropriately according to the Institute for business

according to the Institute for business

according to the Institute for business values Millennials are much more adept

values Millennials are much more adept

values Millennials are much more adept at separating professional from personal

at separating professional from personal

at separating professional from personal especially online what a disgusting

especially online what a disgusting

especially online what a disgusting generation myth number one they’re lazy

generation myth number one they’re lazy

generation myth number one they’re lazy and dependent on pen

and dependent on pen

and dependent on pen just like every other Millennials who

just like every other Millennials who

just like every other Millennials who calls mummy and daddy the second things

calls mummy and daddy the second things

calls mummy and daddy the second things don’t go their way at 2012 census found

don’t go their way at 2012 census found

don’t go their way at 2012 census found that Millennials were living with

that Millennials were living with

that Millennials were living with parents in unprecedented numbers such

parents in unprecedented numbers such

parents in unprecedented numbers such claims in them the reputation of being

claims in them the reputation of being

claims in them the reputation of being perpetual adolescence resulting in the

perpetual adolescence resulting in the

perpetual adolescence resulting in the nickname the Peter Pan generation but

nickname the Peter Pan generation but

nickname the Peter Pan generation but here’s the thing the census on which

here’s the thing the census on which

here’s the thing the census on which such claims were based has some

such claims were based has some

such claims were based has some interesting definitions for example

interesting definitions for example

interesting definitions for example anyone living in dormitories in

anyone living in dormitories in

anyone living in dormitories in university we considered is living at

university we considered is living at

university we considered is living at home add to that the fact the

home add to that the fact the

home add to that the fact the Millennials are arguably the most

Millennials are arguably the most

Millennials are arguably the most educated generation in history and

educated generation in history and

educated generation in history and you’ve got some skewed numbers more

you’ve got some skewed numbers more

you’ve got some skewed numbers more accurately viewers found that 36% live

accurately viewers found that 36% live

accurately viewers found that 36% live at home and while an estimated 40% of

at home and while an estimated 40% of

at home and while an estimated 40% of Millennials do receive financial help

Millennials do receive financial help

Millennials do receive financial help from parents according to a 2015 trans

from parents according to a 2015 trans

from parents according to a 2015 trans American survey 19 percent of

American survey 19 percent of

American survey 19 percent of Millennials actually financially support

Millennials actually financially support

Millennials actually financially support a parent how about that and Homer here’s

a parent how about that and Homer here’s

a parent how about that and Homer here’s your bill for $4,000 stop so which of

your bill for $4,000 stop so which of

your bill for $4,000 stop so which of these myths

these myths

these myths did you believe check out these other

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