Category
Life-Stages
Constructible Franchises
Trend cluster
Category
Constructing
Empathy
Programs to train youth in social business ensure a bright future.
4.7
Trend score
Trend
What is the Constructing Empathy trend?
Constructing Empathy: Though children in the Internet age have the means to learn about social causes, that doesn't necessarily grant them the skill to know how to make a difference. Ensuring their potential is taken full advantage of, youth training programs dedicated to philanthropic literacy and understanding of community can be observed. This rings true to the old adage, "it takes a village to raise a child."
Trend themes
Themes within the Constructing Empathy trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Youth social business training programs
The need to provide entrepreneurship education to young people has led to the creation of social business training programs to equip them with philanthropic literacy and community understanding
02
Fun financial literacy workshops
Financial literacy among young people has become a priority, which has led to the development of fun workshops and games that help them learn basic financial skills, budgeting, and taxes, empowering them to succeed financially
03
Youth apprenticeships in media
With the rise of digital, social enterprises have created apprenticeships for young people to master skills needed in the media industry, providing an opportunity to gain practical experience that makes them invaluable to future employers
Industry implications
What the Constructing Empathy trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Education industry
Education providers can incorporate social business training programs into their curriculum to equip young people with philanthropic literacy and community understanding
For
Finance industry
Financial literacy workshops and games can be designed by finance companies to educate and empower young people with basic financial skills
For
Media industry
The media industry can provide apprenticeships to young people to master skills needed in the industry, providing them with practical experience that makes them invaluable to future employers
Trend signals
Trend signals for Constructing Empathy
Trend score 4.7 out of 10, from popularity 80%, activity 52%, freshness 8%.
Popularity80%
Activity52%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
- Gen Alpha
- Gen Z
- Millennial (not a primary audience)
- Gen X (not a primary audience)
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Evidence
Examples of the Constructing Empathy trend
4 featured examples from May 30 to Jun 3, 2014CategorySocial Good
Youth-Focused Dream Development
Colour Your Success is a Social Enterprise with Skills
The education industry can benefit from providing more targeted programs like Colour Your Success that equip youth with the skills needed to succeed in life.
CategorySocial Good
Young Changemaker Collaboratives
The Social Entrepreneurship Evolution Supports Societal Catalysts
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Employ technology solutions to empower nonprofits and enhance their impact.
CategorySocial Good
Social Enterprise Apprenticeships
Creative Process Offers Unique Opportunities for Young People
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Redefine traditional internships by offering one-year media apprenticeships with a focus on valuable learning experiences.
CategorySocial Good
Fun Financial Literacy Workshops
bMoney Wize Creates Games for Youth to Manage Money Successfully
The education industry can benefit from incorporating financial literacy workshops into school curriculum to equip students with crucial money management skills.
