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Why You Should Hire Other Entrepreneurs

By Jessica Stillman

Candidates with dreams of starting their own business can actually make great hires for yours, argues one expert on entrepreneurship-obsessed Gen Y.

When Millennial Branding and analytics company Identified.com combed through millions of Facebook profiles recently to glean insights about how the social network is being used professionally, they discovered something surprising–among young people (so-called Gen Y) the fifth most popular job title was “owner.”   Continue reading

Employment and inclusion of young people in times of crisis

By Simone Heinecke

The Danish EU Presidency wishes to draw special attention to the severe challenges, which young Europeans are currently facing. The matter will be addressed at the Informal meeting of Ministers for Employment and Social Policy on the 24 and 25 April and at the Conference on ’Youth: Employment and Inclusion in times of crisis’ on the 26 and 27 April in Horsens. Continue reading