MILLENNIALS &

BUSINESS
Presenter: Thao Ngoc Ngo
Opening questions
1. When were you born? Could you name at least one event
that happened in the world when you grew up ?
2. Have you ever worked with someone much older than you?
(35 yrs old+) How was that experience? Did you have any
trouble working with them?
WHO ARE
MILLENNIALS?
◦ Born between 1980
– 2000
◦ Generation Y
POPULAR MILLENNIALS
Baby
boomers
◦ organizational
memory
◦ optimism
◦ willingness to work
long hours
◦ corporate
hierarchies
HOW HAVE MILLENNIALS CHANGED BUSINESS PRACTICES?
1. The way we shop
2. The way we work
3. They got us to shop local
4. They learned how to start a business with
little to no startup costs
5. The way we market to customers
Reference
◦ lemonly.com
◦ https://elearninginfographics.com/millennials-workplace-infographic/
◦ https://iveybusinessjournal.com/publication/the-millennials-a-new-generation-of-employees-a-new-set-of-
engagement-policies/
◦ https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/289574
◦ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millennials
◦ https://www.goldmansachs.com/insights/archive/millennials/
Closing questions
1. From the presentation, what are the stereotypes about
millennials? Do you think it’s true and why?
2. Do you think that millennials are making a positive change
in the business world or not, compared to our parents
generation? Why?