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Business in Gen Y World

Sunday, 05 March 2006

Thumbs, Computers, Community: The Über Connected Gen Y.

Diane K. Danielson

"I asked some of my Gen Y friends which finger they used to ring a door bell and they said, 'wouldn't you just IM or text message them?" - Diane Danielson

Diane K. Danielson is an uptown girl with downtown sensibilities. She is the CEO of Downtown Women's Club.com and the founder of the Downtown Women's Clubs, an ever expanding social network for professional women with local chapters in Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, Pittsburgh, San Diego, Washington, DC. In addition to spearheading the DWC, Diane is the co-author of Table Talk: The Savvy Girl's Alternative to Networking (2003); a blogger for the BostonWorks section of the Boston Globe; and is a contributing writer for PINK, a national women's business magazine. Diane (a bleeding edge Gen. X'er), has been researching Gen Y attitudes toward work-life balance, business, and career goals.

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Prior to launching DWC Services Inc. in 2002, Diane was a vice president of business development for Spaulding & Slye Colliers, a vice president of marketing for Meredith & Grew, Inc./ONCOR International, and an environmental attorney. She is a graduate of Colgate University and Boston College Law School.

About the DWC
Founded as a networking organization in Boston by a group of energetic and enthusiastic young professionals in 1998, the Downtown Women's Club (DWC) has evolved into an online and in-person community designed for smart and sophisticated businesswomen on the go. Our mission is: to empower women through access to information and opportunities for collaboration. With our expanding club system and online services, no matter where you work, play, or live, you can join the DWC and interact with dynamic corporate executives and entrepreneurs from a variety of industries.

Resources:
Downtown Women's Club
Boston Works Blog
Table Talk
PINK Magazine
Gather.com
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