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    '); document.writeln(' MPACT Memphis'); document.writeln('

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    '); document.writeln('In recent years, “talent” became a part of the vocabulary and a priority for all kinds of Memphians – politicians, economic development officials, college presidents, leadership groups, and business leaders.

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    '); document.writeln('Lacking in the citywide conversation was information about what the crucial demographic 25-34 year-olds wants from our city.  That all changed with the survey by MPACT of more than 1,500 young professionals.

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    '); document.writeln('For the first time, city leaders know the opinions of young professionals and what’s most important for them.  Research shows that this demographic is crucial to the success of cities, because 25-34 year-olds are the most educated, most entrepreneurial, and most mobile generation in history.  It’s not that older workers aren’t important.  It’s just that younger ones are willing to move, and because of it, all cities are fighting for them. 

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    '); document.writeln('Memphis has lost an average of five of these coveted workers daily, but MPACT Memphis sees no reason that this should continue without a fight.  That was the motivation for the “Voice of MPACT” survey to be undertaken.  Click here to read the full profile.

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