Generation Y applying entrepreneurial skills
Category: Keeping Up With Gen Y, Y Gen Entrepreneur
August 11, 2010 | BY Tamara Bell
Kevin Melgaard, co-founder of BeyondCredentials.com
Along with business partner Andy O’Dower, Melgaard co-founded BeyondCredentials.com, where qualified employers meet exceptional Generation Y in a setting different from your typical resume exchange. He joins Keeping Up with Gen Y to talk about the skills and mindset necessary for the next generation of entrepreneurs. He also discusses the need for employers to understand and embrace the work style of Generation Y in order to obtain and retain the future workforce.
New episodes of the “Y Gen Entrepreneurs” series air every second Wednesday of the month.
You can listen to the show below. And check out our Page on WomensRadio Network for more information about the show and our guests.
Tags: BeyondCredentials, featured, Keeping Up with Gen Y, Kevin Melgaard, Tamara Bell, Y Gen Entrepreneurs
About the Author
Tamara Bell: Tamara Bell is the editor of Y Gen Out Loud. She began her journalism career as a reporter in Dallas, Texas. A few years later, she moved into politics and government, working for both Democratic and Republican members of the Texas Legislature. When not working on Y Gen, Tamara is a lecturer in the Advertising Department at The University of Texas at Austin. Tamara has a B.A. in Journalism from Texas A&M University and a Ph.D. in Journalism from The University of Texas at Austin.
