Comments on: Why Generation Y should job-hop, even in the recession http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/ Kontrary is a different take on careers, tech, marketing, start-ups, and life for creatives and professionals by Rebecca Thorman. Sat, 19 May 2012 14:40:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Top 3 Blog Quotes of the [insert time period] – Volume 2 « Crafting Context http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3091 Top 3 Blog Quotes of the [insert time period] – Volume 2 « Crafting Context Mon, 01 Nov 2010 15:02:47 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3091 [...] me ages ago via a Brazen Careerist conversation.  While Rebecca was using the comment to promote a post on Gen Y job hopping, it was the exact phrasing of her promotion that stuck in my mind.  I often find that risking my [...] [...] me ages ago via a Brazen Careerist conversation.  While Rebecca was using the comment to promote a post on Gen Y job hopping, it was the exact phrasing of her promotion that stuck in my mind.  I often find that risking my [...]

]]> By: Why Generation Y Job Hops | Ryan Stephens Marketing http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3090 Why Generation Y Job Hops | Ryan Stephens Marketing Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:04:54 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3090 [...] post isn’t justifying why you should job hop. Instead the intent is to explore some reasons why Generation Y bounces from job to job early in [...] [...] post isn’t justifying why you should job hop. Instead the intent is to explore some reasons why Generation Y bounces from job to job early in [...]

]]> By: Barbara Saunders http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3089 Barbara Saunders Fri, 04 Jun 2010 23:43:03 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3089 I think Gen-Y will eventually get their comeuppance - only because that is true of every generation! It's a part of growing up, not unique to a time, a generation, or a to a particular set of values. Most of what seems like different "values" across generations are just different strategies and tactics, developed in response to different conditions and tools. I think Gen-Y will eventually get their comeuppance – only because that is true of every generation! It’s a part of growing up, not unique to a time, a generation, or a to a particular set of values.

Most of what seems like different “values” across generations are just different strategies and tactics, developed in response to different conditions and tools.

]]> By: 331 Miles: Getting Two Job Offers During the Recession « everythirdthought http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3088 331 Miles: Getting Two Job Offers During the Recession « everythirdthought Wed, 05 May 2010 05:34:24 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3088 [...] not only because it was a great company but also that I think I am leading towards more to job hop theory now (not then, but now I think to myself: THAT is a decent [...] [...] not only because it was a great company but also that I think I am leading towards more to job hop theory now (not then, but now I think to myself: THAT is a decent [...]

]]> By: Does major matter? « A Work in Progress http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3087 Does major matter? « A Work in Progress Thu, 04 Feb 2010 05:23:40 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3087 [...] Jump to Comments As I search for internships this summer, I’m faced with tons of different advice and options. If money isn’t an object (read: unnecessary), I could probably work [...] [...] Jump to Comments As I search for internships this summer, I’m faced with tons of different advice and options. If money isn’t an object (read: unnecessary), I could probably work [...]

]]> By: Can you have any job you want? | Modite http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3086 Can you have any job you want? | Modite Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:11:52 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3086 [...] an unintentional job-hopper, the next job never hired me because of my body of field knowledge, but my track record of results [...] [...] an unintentional job-hopper, the next job never hired me because of my body of field knowledge, but my track record of results [...]

]]> By: Become an expert quickly | Modite http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3085 Become an expert quickly | Modite Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:49:39 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3085 [...] an Expert, Phase 1 Action is the first step. That’s why I encourage job-hopping. Most people don’t know what they like or what they’re good at. Like you could really want to [...] [...] an Expert, Phase 1 Action is the first step. That’s why I encourage job-hopping. Most people don’t know what they like or what they’re good at. Like you could really want to [...]

]]> By: How to get a raise in the recession | Modite http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3084 How to get a raise in the recession | Modite Mon, 14 Sep 2009 02:17:49 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3084 [...] Many companies won’t have such opportunities for advancement, however – either they aren’t willing or aren’t able - and that’s when you should start looking for a new job. [...] [...] Many companies won’t have such opportunities for advancement, however – either they aren’t willing or aren’t able – and that’s when you should start looking for a new job. [...]

]]> By: Brian Stutsman http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3083 Brian Stutsman Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:29:55 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3083 Hey don't beat up on the Gen X'ers, I agree with you. And I believe it is absolutely imperative at this stage in the game to pull all the stops. Half this country still believes the manufacturing is coming back and we've genuinely been service sector for 8 or more years. Its Darwinism though, you evolve or you get crushed. Hey don’t beat up on the Gen X’ers, I agree with you. And I believe it is absolutely imperative at this stage in the game to pull all the stops. Half this country still believes the manufacturing is coming back and we’ve genuinely been service sector for 8 or more years. Its Darwinism though, you evolve or you get crushed.

]]> By: Yogendra Namjoshi http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3082 Yogendra Namjoshi Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:52:01 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/07/why-generation-y-should-job-hop-even-in-the-recession/#comment-3082 Nice work. Appropriately presented. It reminds me of 'Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish'. Nice work. Appropriately presented. It reminds me of ‘Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish’.

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