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We are Generation Breakthrough - formerly known as Generation Y. We are creative, determined, and entrepreneurial. Join the movement to embrace these qualities, so we can redefine success, and ultimately our impact on the world. Let’s redefine our generation as “Generation Breakthrough.”

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Generation Y is Misdiagnosed

Written by Tiffany Ford

Friday, 18 July 2008 14:03

There are plenty of people who have already recognized the culture clash as Generation Y enters the workforce. In a USA Today article written last year, author Sarah Pierce concludes, "Before these managers and employers start gloating about how much these kids are going to have to change, I think these employers should start asking the question: How much are we going to have to change?"

Breakthrough To Your 'Big Idea'

Written by Tiffany Ford

Monday, 28 July 2008 17:58

Experimentation and risk are always scary when you apply them to your career, but don't let those fearful emotions confuse you into thinking that taking the path less traveled is also veering off the road toward success. Most likely, the traditional route is less direct than it promises, and blazing a new trail will become your short-cut to success.

You're not the first person to pursue a 'Big Idea.' Trail blazers share their courageous stories of breaking away from the pack everyday... or more accurately every weeknight... from 10 to 11... on CNBC's The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch.

What Have We Got To Lose?

Written by Tiffany Ford
Friday, 25 July 2008 17:42
You’re young. What have you got to lose by reaching for the stars? Just the greatest achievements of your life. We recognize that we are a generation of idealists and do-gooders. So let’s actually use our idealism! Read More

How can I afford to take a risk? Going for it... without going broke.

Written by Tiffany Ford
Friday, 08 August 2008 17:15
Many of us are on board with grasping our entrepreneurial spirit, and would love to take a new path and a risk. However, now the problem becomes being able to ‘go for it’ without going broke. There are ways to avoid giving up all your income while you’re working on your master plan. Read More

Should I Quit My Job? 11 Signs of a Dead-End Job in Disguise

Written by Tiffany Ford
Saturday, 09 August 2008 18:05
How do you know if you’re in a dead-end position? Many people assume that dead-end jobs are simply jobs that cannot lead to a promotion, like a paper route, or flipping burgers, or a file clerk. However, these days there are tons of dead-end jobs in the guise of good opportunities that are fooling Gen Y-ers. Read More

The Tipping Point that Good Books Inspire

Written by Tiffany Ford
Tuesday, 05 August 2008 13:40
GenerationBreakthrough.com is not the only great source of support and inspiration for young entrepreneurs and professionals. One of the best places to find encouragement and advice is the business section at your local bookstore. There are tons of personal success stories, and books that offer both practical and motivational advice. But there are so many books, how can you possibly decipher the right ones for you? Read More

The 'How To' Steps To Pinpoint Your Dreams (and cut out the BS!)

Written by Tiffany Ford
Friday, 25 July 2008 17:51
Many of us naturally confuse and jumble the meanings of passion, goals, and the tools we use to accomplish them. In order to clarify your dreams and priorities in life, you must understand what your passions, goals, and tools are, and how to make them work together. Read More