Tuesday, March 27, 2012

How Different Generations View and Use Social Media









  • Are you feeling anxious about incorporating social media into your job search or work?




Do you think younger workers are at an advantage and feel more comfortable using social media?



Social media has certainly made its mark on each generation. I stumbled upon a recent article (Every Generation Struggles With Social Media by Joshua Waldman) that took a closer look at a 6 step social media acceptance cycle and some of the struggles that each generation (Gen X, Gen Y, and Baby Boomers) face when using social media in their job search. Fortunately, no matter what your generation, for those who are willing to invest in learning new technology, the social media playing field is level.