VatorNews reports that the millenial generation, also known as Generation Y, consists, at least by some, of those born between 1982 and 1993. These are adults from 21 years old to 33. The older Gen Y population didn’t grow up with cell phones or the internet, but by the time they were in their mid-teens, cell phones were small enough to carry around comfortably, and the internet was just starting to commercialize. By the time they were in their mid-20s, they were taking photos with their phones and chronicling their lives on social networks. They were multi-tasking; they weren’t having luck finding jobs; and they were watching the rise of Google, Amazon and Facebook. What’s a kid to do in this environment? Become an entrepreneur…
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