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The truth about millennials: global connectivity creates EX equality

Jamie Finnegan Employee experience, Organizational culture, Rewards & recognition 1 Comment

Create a global employee experience where everyone is equal, no matter which office they’re in. Remember when there was no easy way to access the internet and we couldn’t do our job effectively from anywhere other than our place of work? Me neither! Like many millennials, I was born around the same time as the world wide web, in the late 1980s. Although I still dimly remember the struggles of dial-up internet and a world where mobile phones were rare, for most of my professional life I’ve enjoyed robust internet connectivity. This huge advance in technology leads to a frequent …

Shared values for millennials

The truth about millennials: shared values

Jamie Finnegan Employee experience 2 Comments

A strong set of shared company and personal values is important to millennials. Company values are often confused with company culture, but the idea that they’re the same thing is a common misconception. While a company’s culture is fluid and shifts over time, its values do not. Company values are often renamed and tweaked over the years but they tend to define the principles and beliefs outlined by the founders and early crew. This is also true of a person’s values: the beliefs and ideals may change form but the substance remains the same. As a millennial I value technology, …

Millennials: not all bean bags and free lunches

The truth about millennials: it’s not all bean bags and free lunches

Jamie Finnegan Employee experience, Engagement 3 Comments

Welcome to the first article on millennial employee experience from finder.com.au Head of Talent Jamie Finnegan: part two coming soon! Millennials. I’m sure if you’re reading this you’ve heard all about them. They’re born between the early-1980s and mid-1990s and they account for a large proportion of the modern-day workforce. They struggle to get out of bed, make breakfast for themselves, and they’d rather eat avocado on toast than save for a mortgage… I’ve attended and spoken at a lot of events over the past year or so and millennials seem to be a fairly hot topic of discussion. The …