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Sat, Jan 21 2012 00:53:02

XYBOOM Conference

Raising awareness about the importance of intergenerational dialogue and collaboration in the context of the evolving workforce

  1. kcclaveria
    Here for #XYBoom - let's chat about employment! (@ Roundhouse Community Centre w/ @wongers @heyitsmikewong) http://4sq.com/zMnI64
    Kelvin (KC) Claveria
    Sat, Jan 21 2012 00:49:13
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  2. kcclaveria
    Lovin' the setup @XYBOOMdotCA #XYBoom
    Kelvin (KC) Claveria
    Sat, Jan 21 2012 00:49:13
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  3. wongers
    Setting the stage for change! What a unique approach! http://ow.ly/i/qh1L #XYBOOM
    Colleen Wong
    Sat, Jan 21 2012 00:49:13
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  4. GurjeetS87
    @XYBOOMdotCA's First Panel - "Macro Perspective: Shifting Dynamics" is underway #XYBOOM
    G aka Gurjeet Singh
    Sat, Jan 21 2012 00:49:13
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  5. lindenforest
    Think about this: half of all people who who have EVER lived past the age of 65 are alive today. - Terry Bogyo, #XYBOOM panelist.
    Dave Lindskoog
    Sat, Jan 21 2012 00:49:13
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  6. patriciazhou
    Vancouver is almost becoming a resort community. A lot more people are leaving than coming in -Shaun Carpenter #XYBOOM
    Patricia Zhou
    Sat, Jan 21 2012 00:49:13
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  7. XYBOOMdotCA
    How do people get the experience they're going to need to be amazing leaders when they got less time to get there? #challenge #XYBOOM
    XYBOOM Conference
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 12:39:36
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  8. SumariM
    #XYBOOM Yeah, leaders will be younger by 5-10 years...but how couldn't they be, when leaders are currently 60+?
    Sumari MacLeod
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 12:43:40
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  9. kcclaveria
    Over education in several industries - marketing, business, e.g. - contributing to high youth unemployment despite labour demands #XYBOOM
    Kelvin (KC) Claveria
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 12:44:16
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  10. lindenforest
    Univ. majors don't matter, being involved leads to success - paraphrase of Sean Carpenter at #XYBOOM
    Dave Lindskoog
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 12:45:37
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  11. Sea_Love
    #xyboom QUESTION: are the education institutions embedding false expectations in youth? Ie. Go to school=get a sweet job.
    Carol-Lynne
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 12:47:02
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  12. jessvancity
    Fancy seeing you here! MT @kcclaveria: Over education in certain fields leading to high youth unemployment despite labour demands #XYBOOM
    Jess Van
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 12:48:46
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  13. cormeegs
    "Be ambitious, be relentless, make connections, volunteer as much as you can." - Shaun Carpenter's excellent advice for new grads #XYBOOM
    Courtney M
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 12:49:43
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  14. XYBOOMdotCA
    It's about finding new creative ways for people to have a chance to try out their leadership skills - @shauncarpenter #XYBOOM
    XYBOOM Conference
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 12:50:10
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  15. worksafebc_jobs
    What other Employers are represented here today? We are!! #XYBOOM
    WorkSafeBC Jobs
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 12:50:16
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  16. vydanggg
    #XYBOOM Question: What if being a leader is not your goal? How do Gen X&Y get the work experience they need to excel in today's workforce?
    Vanessa Vanny Dang
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 12:51:00
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  17. kcclaveria
    What I'm hearing is this: If you want to be successful, you gotta be prepared to hustle. #GenY peeps need to adjust expectations. #XYBOOM
    Kelvin (KC) Claveria
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 12:55:12
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  18. christie_burns
    @Sea_Love yes. Made me/my parents incredibly anxious I'd fail @life from grade 8 on ('99 BC grad) #xyboom #tradesnotincluded
    Christie
    Sat, Jan 21 2012 00:49:13
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  19. jeremylim
    This morning's panel at #XYBOOM. @ Roundhouse Community Centre http://instagr.am/p/i4ymo/
    Jeremy Lim
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 12:57:24
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  20. worksafebc_jobs
    Temporary is the new "permanent". Get your foot in the door first. Prove yourself and gain experience. #xyboom
    WorkSafeBC Jobs
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 12:57:48
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  21. vydanggg
    More volunteering - @shauncarpenter Cloud sourcing - Terry Bogyo Undergrad status - @MyLoudSpeaker @XYBOOMdotCA #XYBOOM
    Vanessa Vanny Dang
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 13:00:28
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  22. alilee05
    @Sea_Love #xyboom i think it has been very mis-leading growing up about the importance of undergraduate education...
    Ali Lee
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 13:03:48
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  23. devonwong
    People are organizing themselves by age at #XYBOOM.. Be honest! http://pic.twitter.com/skT47RYs
    Devon Wong
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 13:07:07
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  24. MyLoudSpeaker
    Amazing to see us in order of ages! #XYBOOM!
    Tammy Tsang
    Fri, Jan 20 2012 13:08:09
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  25. VancityBeerGuy
    Wish I was checking #XYBOOM out right now. Maybe after this lecture
    Nick
    Sat, Jan 21 2012 00:49:13
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