Monday, February 1, 2016

Millennials Are Starting to Change the Stock Market

"Experiences trump stuff for generation born between 1980-2000." An excerpt:
A survey by market-research firm Harris Poll and Eventbrite Inc., an online marketplace for ticket sales, showed 78 percent of millennials would rather pay for an experience than material goods. That compares with 59 percent for baby boomers. Some 82 percent of millennials said they went to a live event in the past year -- concerts and festivals -- and 72 percent said they plan to increase spending on such outings.
Read more in Bloomberg News.

Thanks, +Zuhair Khan 

Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were

"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .