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How to Recruit and Retain Millennial Employees (Hint: Start by Building Community)

Higher Logic

Some companies naturally attract millennials. Lean on research, including studies and surveys, that flat-out asks millennials what they want. One such study, done by the Intelligence Group and reported on by Forbes , sheds light on how members of Gen Y, otherwise known as millennials, prefer to work. The easy answer?

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The millennial mantra: give

Aaron Wolowiec

And millennials are taking note. According to the plethora of research on millennial behavior, Gen Y embraces social responsibility. At the same time, millennials believe in giving back – but not necessarily with money. The researchers studied nine organizations to learn how they engaged millennials in their campaigns.

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How Do you Engage Your Members? The 2023 Survey Says…

GrowthZone

Young Professionals Engagement 61% of respondents say they do not have a defined strategy for recruiting and retaining young professionals. If this sounds familiar to your association, this is a huge opportunity to grow membership, because Millennials now make up the largest share of the workforce.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

In order to recruit new members, associations need to provide a unique value proposition , something compelling enough that people see value in paying for membership on their own or asking their company to sponsor their membership. MTI chose online community as a tool for digital transformation. Let’s just do that.”.

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How to Create a Great Mentoring Program in Your Online Community

Higher Logic

In addition to providing members with the chance to learn from industry experts, an online mentoring program can also build a network of young professionals, including millennials, who are searching for jobs. In a recent study by Abila , millennials listed job opportunities as their top member benefit. Get Top Leaders Involved.

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Friday Buzz: Attract Millennials With Job Boards

Associations Now

Are private job boards hindering your ability to recruit millennials? Many associations are struggling with millennial recruitment, so they need to use every tool in their arsenals to connect with young prospects and showcase their value. Ease of access is a priority for millennials. ” Big TECH News.

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5 Gen Z Values Associations Need to Know

Membersuite

They’re done with the social media performances of selfie-obsessed, show-off Millennials in their feeds. Gen Z is twice as likely as Millennials to make a purchase based on a recommendation from an influencer. You’re more likely to recruit them as members if you offer discounted young professional or virtual membership tiers.