Why Millennials Are Often Far From ‘Lazy' Career Why Millennials Are Often Far From ‘Lazy’ It’s a terrible thing when you have your eye on a potentially great talent for your company, only to suddenly start feeling doubt due to certain unfortunate stereotypes. Oh, they’re young and trendy, and they were tapping away at their smartphone while in the waiting room for their job interview – will they be lazy, feckless and constantly on Facebook while in the office? A lot of us have probably got certain ugly preconceptions about Millennials in our heads when we come to hire. Millennials themselves, though, know better. Here are just some of the reasons why your next Millennial recruit may actually be one of the most productive people in your company. They Are Incredibly Proficient With Technology Let’s look back to that ‘ smartphone -tapping’ 20-something or 30-something we mentioned above. Fair enough, so they might spend what seems – to you, anyway – an unhea...