the generation of people born between 1963 and 1981 who entered the workplace from the 1980s onward, bringing new attitudes to working life that run...
Another note on Generation X, this time more positive. They may be the bashful 'dark-horse' generation between the limelight-hogging Boomers and Millenials, but X-ers are behind some of the most radical social media businesses in the world. This is the upshot of the fantastically named book, 'X...
I'm having a bit of a Millennials moment. I'm sick of the coverage about Millennials, also known as Generation Y. Here's the story line: Generation Y will change the world as the first digital natives. They will change business practices and IT as we know it. You must adapt to...
The purpose of this study was to quantify the generational preferences for leadership behavior. The dependent variable was the preference of leadership behavior associated with generational themes. The five themes were Fulfillment, Flexibility, Technology, Monetary Benefits, and Work Environment. The independent variables were generation, ethnicity, and education. The quantitative data...
Reading the BNET survival guide to Managing the Millennials got me thinking about how Generation Xers including me can close the gap in perception. In creativity circles, we define creativity as "shifting your perception". The same applies to embracing change and thinking like a millennial. Now I...
The Find: Between the feature package on managing Gen Y and the vehement reaction to Sean Silverthorne's post about Gen X being unhappy at work, generational conflict has been getting a lot of attention on BNET lately, but a new study suggests all this inter-generational angst...
Gen X is Unhappy at WorkGen X is ready for a changeI am in the same generation as you, we are now referred to as the J generation. In between the Boomers and Xs. I devoted more and more of my time to the Fortune company I worked for. I...
Workers in their 30s and early 40s, otherwise known as Generation X, are growing unhappy with corporate life and planning a retreat, says Tammy Erickson, an expert on generational work force issues. That's bad news for their employers, who are looking to this cohort as next generation leaders. ...
Are You at War With Generation Y?Boomers "X" and "Y"As a Boomer I have felt threatened by the next generation "X" because they want my position. I am not threatened by a "Y" generation as they want the position held by "X". I am willing to help a...
3 Ways to Connect With Gen-Y WorkersJust Gen Yers?This restlessness would seem to apply to Gen Xers as well too, no? (or is it just anyone who isn't yet loaded down with a lot of debt and responsibilities that make them resigned to a day of work drudgery?)RE: 3 Ways...
Members of generation X and Y are beginning to dominate the workforce, but they are often misunderstood. David DiStefano, CEO of Richardson, explains what motivates these workers and how managers can get the most from them.
Generation X is starting to wonder about its future in business management. What?, you say. Isn't this the cohort poised to pull the levers of power out of the wrinkled, spotted hands of the Boomer Generation as its shuffles en masse into retirement? ...
The financial services industry has largely overlooked the 45 million members of Generation X—those born in 1964 through 1980. To best serve this group of potential investors, financial planners must understand their tolerance for risk. This article explains the study explores Gen Xers’ risk tolerance by evaluating their propensity for...
One of the greatest challenges facing construction company today is how to attract, retain, and develop a new generation of leader whole will be equipped to successful navigate the business environment of the new millennium. Companies that are not utilizing the strengths of the Xers for leadership will not be...
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Health Care Provider Gains Application Visibility and Control While Simplifying Security Infrastructure SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Palo Alto Networks today announced that Lenox Hill Radiology has installed the PA-4000 Series next-generation firewall to replace its legacy firewall at all three of its facilities in New York City. ...
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