Does Generation Y have job satisfaction? What must employers do to attract and retain Gen Y employees? Although it’s always hard to generalize about an entire generation, surveys, polls and statistics do help to paint a picture. EPISODE 13: GENERATION Y with SHARALYN HARTWELL For our Audio Podcast: Careers Out There on iTunes TODAY’S GUEST

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This is the second Career Shmeer! In case you’re just joining the conversation, we defined and kicked off the Career Shmeer series 2 weeks ago. Here are some great career-related links from the past week or so that, in the aggregate, make our second Career Shmeer! Enjoy.

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When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life in a manner so that when you die the world cries and you rejoice. -Native American Proverb When starting Careers Out There, I made a conscious decision to keep the site career-focused and not make it an outlet for my personal ramblings.

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Knowing how to discover your strengths and figure out what you’re good at are key elements to finding the right career fit and maintaining that fit over time. DISCOVER YOUR STRENGTHS with LEADERSHIP CONSULTANT BEV WEISE Today’s Guest Bev Weise: Leadership Talent Solutions Grad School: UCLA Anderson School of Management, Los Angeles, CA College Major:

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Session drummer Charlie Walker has lived some of his rock and roll dreams – from opening for U2 to performing on his favorite TV shows – today he tells you how. SNEAK PEEK     (Full Episode + Transcript below) RELATED CAREERS Session Musician Videogame Producer Author TODAY’S GUEST Charlie Walker: Chamberlain Charlie’s band resume:

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Congrats to the Los Angeles Lakers on winning their 16th NBA championship title! I’d also like to congratulate Coach Phil Jackson on his 11th major win. I’m fortunate to come from Chicago where we got to reap the benefits of Coach Jackson’s zen leadership as he partnered with Michael Jordan to bring excitement to our

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