how to work with gen-y

Collaborating with Generation Y to build better knowledge cities for future generations

How to work with Gen-Y

Tian

•Access• Support•Collaborate

Why?

•Access• Support•Collaborate

ACCESS

“Trophy kids”

Competitions

Two Types

• Wide reaching• Narrowly focused

Wide reaching

Narrowly focus

SUPPORT

What do the Gen-Ys need?

•Money• Experience•Network

•Money

Small Money

Small Money

$5000

Small Money

$5000

2 Years

350 members

1850 members

Small Grants

Low RiskSmall Grants

• Experience•Network

Champion

Brooke Young

Champion

- Has the experience- Has the network- Shares the passion- Willing to mentor

Problems for you to solve

• Money• Experience• Network

•Small Grants•Champion

COLLABORATE

Win-Win

Example: SE & OKC

Goals

Create and cultivate communities of entrepreneurship in Australian Universities

Develop and promote Melbourne locally, nationally and globally to achieve recognition as “Australia’s Knowledge Capital” and a “Global University City”

Goals

Create and cultivate communities of entrepreneurship in Australian Universities

Develop and promote Melbourne locally, nationally and globally to achieve recognition as “Australia’s Knowledge Capital” and a “Global University City”

Goals

Create and cultivate communities of entrepreneurship in Australian Universities

Develop and promote Melbourne locally, nationally and globally to achieve recognition as “Australia’s Knowledge Capital” and a “Global University City”

Goals

Create and cultivate communities of entrepreneurship in Australian Universities

Develop and promote Melbourne locally, nationally and globally to achieve recognition as “Australia’s Knowledge Capital” and a “Global University City”

Needs

Needs

MoneyNetworkCredibility

Grassroots supportEngagement with local

community

Strengths

MoneyNetworkCredibility

Grassroots supportEngagement with local

community

Win-Win

• Goals• Needs• Strengths

Win-Win

Thank you.

tian@se.org.au