The Coming Crash of the “Helicopter Parents”
For the past 30 years, parents have increasingly obsessed over the safety and self-esteem of their children. Unfortunately these hovering
Read more
Demography
America’s Income Inequality Problem
Conventional wisdom says that when it comes to income inequality, it’s been getting worse for a long time. According to
Read more
Where Have All the People Gone?
Ever since World War II, there has been an exodus from America’s cities. Over the past two decades, the move
Read more
Boomers and Millennials Define the New Workplace
With Boomers dominating the C-suite and Millennials taking over the creative front-line jobs, the interplay of these two generations is
Read more
What Post-American Era?
Since the early ’90s, we’ve lived in a unipolar world, in which the United States is the sole global superpower
Read more
Paying the Price for a Dumber Generation
Recent studies show that the “skills gap” the Trends editors previously forecasted is already impeding our economic progress and will
Read more
Getting Ready to Grab a Share of America’s Senior Boom
Anyone analyzing the future as far back as 50 years ago should have clearly seen the implications of the aging
Read more