tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-64312338959809693572012-02-16T11:56:07.902-08:00A hotspot for advice, news, research, and musings about the adventures of Generation Y in today's workforce. Come and join the discussion!David Dotsonnoreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6431233895980969357.post-81684095220562210702008-06-04T19:18:00.000-07:002008-06-04T19:33:25.472-07:00

If you’ve ever been promoted at work (or tried to be), there are probably certain reasons why you wanted the promotion. Overwhelmingly, the foremost reason that most employees will pursue a promotion is for money. What if taking on more responsibility without a huge raise could pay off tremendously for you in the long run?Now before I go any further, note that I am not knocking the pursuit of

David Dotsonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6431233895980969357.post-89056012459534317122008-05-31T21:54:00.000-07:002008-06-03T21:28:33.115-07:00

I am moving into a new apartment in Dallas soon, which I am very excited about. It is in a very urban, pedestrian-friendly area of the city, a type of neighborhood in which I have never lived, being suburban-bred and raised for my entire life. The differences that the new neighborhood exhibits really got me thinking about the housing and location choices that many Gen Y friends of mine are making

David Dotsonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6431233895980969357.post-39670695044515338992008-05-29T22:36:00.000-07:002008-05-29T22:44:40.486-07:00

Alright, so the title was really cheesy, but bear with me. Since it was released in theatres on May 2nd, I’ve seen the new Iron Man movie 3 times. On top of that, I know one friend who has seen it 3 times as well, and at least 2 more friends who have seen it twice. Seems a little obsessive? Possibly. If we were big comic buffs, with boxes and boxes of old volumes of every super hero imaginable,

David Dotsonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6431233895980969357.post-12807702486954512522008-05-29T21:20:00.001-07:002008-05-29T21:41:52.626-07:00

Greetings, and welcome to Empire of Age! Empire aims to be an insightful blog all about the ins, outs, ups, downs, and all-arounds of being a young'n in the business world. I am your host, David Dotson, and I am here to bring you the research, commentary, news, and personal musings relevant to being a Gen Y'er in the workforce today, and I would love to hear your own opinions as well. Armed with

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