The
primary intent of this Generation Next Commentary webpage
is to offer event planners, journalists, reporters, media
professionals, and other interested individuals the opportunity
to view some of my work as a Generation Y Expert.
JOSHUA
FREDENBURG
National Youth and College Speaker / Author
/
Generation Y Expert / Talk Show Host
Phone Number: (310) 562 2998 / keynote@visionxy.com www.visionxy.com
Short Biography
Joshua Fredenburg is a 29-year-old national
motivational/leadership youth and college speaker that has
traveled to 34 different states across the country reaching
1.5 million people with a vision and mission of equipping
at least 1 BILLION emerging leaders of
this younger generation with information that will enable
them to make a positive impact in their family, community,
nation, and world. He has written three different books,
appeared on multiple television and radio shows, served
as the host and executive producer of his own political
talk show for the past three years in Southern California
called Speak On It, and has been an avid
student of leadership for the past five years.
Just recently, Joshua obtained his Master's
Degree in Organizational Leadership from Biola University,
finished up his third book on Leadership and Generation
Y, and is continuing to travel to various colleges and organizations
across the country serving as a guest leadership speaker
and special guest for various television and radio shows.
In addition to these incredible speaking and media opportunities,
Joshua also delivers a monthly newsletter that consists
of inspirational messages, political commentaries, leadership
secrets for people that are leading young men and women
from Generation Y, and spotlight feature stories of incredible
leaders that are part of this emerging generation in America.
All this work is done for the ultimate
purpose of making a positive impact in the lives of as many
emerging leaders as possible in America! For more information
about Joshua, you can visit his website at www.visionxy.com
and for more information about his new book, you can visit
his book website at www.generationyleadershipedge.com.
SAMPLE TV APPEARANCES
Joshua's
Television Commentary Following
President Obama's Inauguration
Address
Television Appearance on the KTLA
Morning Show In Los Angeles
“5 Relationship Tips For The Holiday Season”
Television Appearance on ABC 7
KPIX Book Interview
View Joshua's YouTube Channels for
other Outstanding Videos.
In a study done by the Pew Research Center
in 2006, it was discovered that men and women of Generation
Y were twice as likely to view their parents, mentors, and
teachers as heroes than members of the older generations
who were most likely to choose entertainers or politicians
as their heroes.
Generation Y Topics
Based on countless hours of research, discussions,
and experiences as a member of Generation Y, Joshua has
developed ten different possible segment and story ideas
that could be used by various media professionals in radio,
television, and print. After reviewing the different segment
and story ideas, if you would like more information about
these topics, please email us at keynote@visionxy.com or
call our offices at 310 562 2998.
10 Amazing Leaders to Watch from
Generation Y Who Are Making a Positive Impact in their community,
nation, or world!
Throughout the country there are many amazing
individuals of this younger generation that are truly making
a positive impact in their community, nation, and world.
Many of these special individuals are not only leaders now,
but are on a path toward becoming tremendous leaders in
the future. Based on hours of research and a strong diverse
lists of over 100 leaders from Generation Y, Joshua Fredenburg
reveals 10 amazing leaders to watch from this younger generation
that are making a positive impact in the world from 10 different
professional arenas.
Are We Ready For The Shift Of Power
Amongst Younger Women In America?
Over the past few years, we have seen many different examples
of women rising to powerful leadership positions in several
different professional arenas across America. As more individuals
from Generation Y begin to graduate college and establish
themselves in the workplace, we can expect to see more women
in positions of power, which could ultimately have a major
affect the family and professional life of many men and
women in this country.
Graduation time is near and many young people are
making career choices! Is your company prepared for these
future workers of Generation Y?
As we approach the upcoming graduations
of several high school and college students from across
the country, many graduating members of this younger generation
will be preparing to enter the workplace with new expectations
and a new attitude about work than previous generations.
The challenge for many companies with this next generation
of workers in America will be to learn how to adjust and
deal with these new expectations and attitudes of this younger
generation. Find out how to make these important adjustments.
Parents, you've got the power with young people;
all you have to do is use it!
Every study that talks about parents and Generation Y shows
that many parents of these young men and women have major
influence on their kids. Studies also show that many of
these young men and women look up to their parents as leaders
and seek them out for advice a majority of the time during
stressful situations. Unfortunately, many parents get so
caught up in their present circumstances as parents that
they fail to really understand the power they really possess
as parents with this younger generation. Learn about the
ways parents can use this power they have with young people.
We have arrived! Impact of Generation Next on the
Business World.
By 2010, Generation Y will make up 32% of the population.
At this point in the new millennium, many individuals from
this generation will be entering the business world and
workplace after graduating from high school or college.
As these young men and women enter the workforce, their
attitudes and ways of doing things will be much more different
than generations of the past and it will be extremely important
for management and senior level executive in the business
world to understand these changes. Discover the secrets
that can help your business succeed in the future with this
generation.
There's more to life than just work! Lifestyle trends
with Generation Next!
There 76 Billion Strong and considered by some as the most
tech savvy, intelligent, globally aware, and goal orientated
generation ever. These words along with several other positive
and negative words have been used to describe this emerging
Generation that will be making a major impact in America
in the present and future years to come. Learn about the
new attitudes and mindsets of this younger generation.
Throughout America, one of the major problems is the public
school system and the rise of various students dropping
out of school or committing horrific acts of violence because
of issues that have not been identified by key people in
positions of power. Along with these two major issues are
depression, suicide, bad relationships with parents, and
constant pressures of life that many people have never imagined
would exist in the public school system. Receive information
on how to reach these troubled students with great potential.
Love in the 21st Century! Relationship Trends with
Generation Next.
Valentine’s Day is approaching and many singles and
couples in America will be out and about shopping for that
special gift and making special plans for their significant
other. Others will be experiencing depression because they
do not have a Valentine while another majority of people
will either be preparing for multiple dates or planning
for a special women’s or men’s night out. Discover
the relationship trends of this younger generation during
these special days of love in America.
The Evolution of Religion in America! How does Generation
Y define Religion In America?
For years, many individuals in this country grew up in household
where attending church every Sunday was mandatory by several
families in America. As we evolve into the 21st Century,
many other religions besides Christianity are emerging in
America and several Christian speakers across the nation
can be seen on television, radio, and the web weekly.
With these two emerging medians along with many other factors
impacting the religious world today in America, find out
some eye opening information about the evolution of religion
in America with Generation Y and how this younger generation
could redefine some are perspectives of religion in the
future.
Job Hunting Tips for Parents of
Recent College Graduates?
Over the past few weeks, many young men and women from across
the country are graduating college with dreams and aspirations
of landing that special job that will set them on successful
career path. For parents who desire to help their recent
college graduate find that dream job, here are some key
tips to understand about most college graduates in America.
Although 25% of individuals from Generation Y are in college
right now, according to a study done by Chico State University
in 2005, 90% of people from Generation Y who are not in
college right now plan to attend at some point in life.
As more young men and women from Generation Y who did not
go to college out of high school decide to go back and more
recent college and high school attend college to attain
their Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree, find out
why college could be the emerging hot spot for Generation
Y.
Social Entrepreneurship, the next
Great Movement in America!
Social entrepreneurs are men and women that have created
enterprises that make money for themselves while also making
a positive impact in their community, nation, or world.
With the rise of entrepreneurship and volunteerism for various
social causes amongst young men and women of Generation
Y, social entrepreneurship could be the next huge movement
in America amongst this younger generation.
Although some people have defined this generation as apathetic,
more young people are involved with politics than in years
past and in a 2007 Deloitte Volunteer Impact Survey study,
four out of five respondents from Generation Y in their
survey identified themselves as volunteers and 97% of respondents
believed companies should offer their employees opportunities
to volunteer their work-related skills or talents to non-profit
organizations. Find out how your organization can change
the world by effectively utilizing and reaching this emerging
group of passionate volunteers in America during election
year.
Surprising Consumer Trends of the Generation Y Crowd
Various studies have shown that by 2010, young men and women
from Generation Y will make up at least 32% of the working
population in America. As this demographic of young men
and women in America increases itself financially, several
different businesses will be battling for the support of
these emerging young men and women in America. Learn about
and find out why certain brands have been considered the
most popular and trusted brands of this new emerging consumer
in America.
Gay Marriage In America; Is Generation Y for it
or against it?
Over the past few weeks, California and New York, two of
America biggest and most popular states have decided to
recognize gay marriages in America. Although many people
agree and disagree with gay marriages in America, find out
how young men and women from Generation Y feel about this
hot topic and issue in America.
As the most exciting time of summer approaches, many high
seniors will be graduating high school and preparing for
their first year of college somewhere across the country.
For many incoming freshmen, the first semester of college
can be one of the most challenging experiences of their
entire collegiate experience. Find out simple college secrets
for incoming freshmen that can make their transition into
college successful and enjoyable.
If you were to ask most people in America who they believe
are the true leaders of Generation Y, I can almost guarantee
that many people would mention either an entertainer, multi-millionaire
under 30 years of age, athlete, politician, or religious
leader. Surprisingly, although these different types of
people have great influence on many young men and women
of Generation Y, these different types of people listed
above would not be viewed as the most popular leader to
follow with Generation Y. Find out who would be considered
the most popular leader with this younger generation and
why this sort of leader would be considered most popular
with many young men and women of this younger generation.