Home Breadcrumb caret Industry News Breadcrumb caret Industry Breadcrumb caret Planning and Advice Breadcrumb caret Practice Gen Y critical to long-term business success Building diverse teams that span generations is central to providing the best business results, says EY. By Staff | September 24, 2013 | Last updated on September 24, 2013 1 min read Building diverse teams that span generations is central to providing the best business results, says EY. The firm was named among Canada’s Top Employers for Young People. “Our people are our most valuable asset,” says Stephen Shea, EY managing partner, People. “Providing the development our people need to enrich their career is the foundation of our success. And when they thrive, they deliver the best results for our clients.” Read: Connect with Gen Y advisors The firm annually recruits new hires from university campuses nationwide. The professional services firm is built on an apprenticeship model, and offers continuing education, training and mentoring programs to help the next generation expand their resumes and grow their careers. Hiring young employees is key to business longevity, adds EY. Here are some articles to help. Big firms identify Gen Y’s key traits Protect your business and legacy Young entrepreneurs will be your next big clients Staff The staff of Advisor.ca have been covering news for financial advisors since 1998. Save Stroke 1 Print Group 8 Share LI logo