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- Managing Millennials
- Managing MillennialsHorrible ideasAllowing your management controls to be dictated by "younger employees" is the worst idea ever. Every business I had to fix had several issues in common and one of those was the fact that management did not have control over labor/employees. When the inmates gain control over the...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-02
- Managing Millennials
- Confident, forward-thinking, and 80 million strong, Generation Y will reshape the workplace. Here's how to get the best out of your youngest workers.Even if you were born to boss, you'd do well to bone up on today's crop of 20-something workers. Called millennials, this vast and important generation of...
- Articles 2008-05-19
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- Managing Millennials
- They're smart, tech savvy, confident, and coming to a cubicle near you! Born between 1980 and 2000, Millennials are entering the workforce in the millions – 76 million to be exact! If you're a veteran, a baby boomer, or a Gen X manager, you'll need to know a...
- Videos 2008-04-09
- Millennials Don't Want a Revolution
- 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...
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- Beer is the Hooch of Choice of "Millennials"
- A study published by Nielsen’s Consumer Insight finds that "millennials" â€" i.e. people in their 20s â€" generally prefer beer over other alcoholic beverages. Of course, studies conducted in just about any other decade would have found the same thing. (One possible exception: the unfortunate wine-cooler era of the mid-1980s.)...
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Millennials: The Dumbest Generation?
- We know that managing millennials -- i.e., Gen Y, Generation Tech, Adultolescents, etc. -- can be different than managing Baby Boomers, or even Gen X, but at least BNET gives the kids the benefit of the doubt. No so author Mark Bauerlein, a 49-year-old professor of English...
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- Are You at War With Generation Y?
- Last week, Sean Silverthorne's post "Gen X Is Unhappy at Work" got more hits than any blog post in BNET history. Clearly, the subject hit a nerve. Based on reader comments, one of the things that chaps Xers' hides the most is their younger coworkers: the millennials, or Generation Y....
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- Three Strategies for Managing Generation Y
- Getting the most from millennial employees requires a new approach to management. Here's how Deloitte, Merrill Lynch, and the U.S. Army handle the needs of a new generation. ...
- Articles 2008-05-16
- Gen Y: Disengaged -- Except in India
- Lack of authority and an inability to see where their contribution fits into the big picture is leaving Generation Y, or Millennials, disengaged and disenchanted with work, according to a report by BlessingWhite. Surveying more than 7,500 people and interviewing 40 HR and line managers, the report...
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- Gen X is Unhappy at Work
- 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. ...
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- The Best of BNET 2008
- In case you missed these, here's a roundup of some of the year's most popular features, blog posts, and videos. In case you missed these, here's a roundup of some of the year's most popular features, blog posts, and videos: ...
- Articles 2008-12-18
- View BNET Videos on YouTube
- Who doesn’t love the YouTube? You can spend hours perusing classic episodes of The Dick Cavit Show, view endless streams of light saber fights and become a connoisseur of teen brawls. But seriously, there actually is useful stuff on YouTube. BNET how-to videos, for example. On BNET’s...
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- What Is a Millennial?
- The emerging generation of workers, known as millennials or Generation Y, represents the biggest shift in the workforce since the baby boomers came of age. Why Millennials Matter Now Look closely at the population figures in the box above. There are more millennials than baby...
- Articles 2008-05-16
- What Generation Y Brings to the Party
- I’m a member of the Boomer Generation. You remember us: we were going to change the world. Instead, some think we were co-opted by it. With the arrival of Generation Y into the work force, the topic of generational differences in leadership styles is once again on tap. ...
- Blog posts 2007-10-30
- Gen X? Fight Back. Here's How!
- 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...
- Blog posts 2008-06-15
- WordHustler Aims to Build Digital Marketplace for Book Publishing
- Since the beginning of time, or at least since Gutenberg, writers have had to hustle to get their work published. Talk to any writer and you'll hear horror stories of rejection letters, unanswered queries, lost manuscripts, and a very deep sense of frustration. But now a pair of enterprising writers...
- Blog posts 2009-02-11
- Through the ages. . - Books - When Generations Collide - book review
- TODAY'S ENTREPRENEURS MUST COPE WITH UN-precedented generational diversity. They may employ four generations, from grizzled Traditionalists shaped by the Depression to Millennials just entering the work force, That's a challenge, but one baby boomer Lynne C. Lancaster and Generation Xer David Stillman help entrepreneurs overcome in When Generations Collide (Harper...
- Research articles 2002-03-01
- Suzy Welch on Making Career (and Life) Decisions
- The author and wife of Jack Welch discusses her personal strategy for making important decisions, the true value of business school, and why she feels her work stands on its own, famous husband or not. What exactly is 10-10-10? It’s a way...
- Articles 2009-04-27
- Unlocking the Millennial Market
- At the AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford, business executives discuss how Generation Y currently interacts with technologies. They also talk about different ways businesses can target and market to Millennials. Panelists include Josh Hannah, general partner with Matrix Partners; Jeremy Liew, managing director of Lightspeed Venture Partners; Tim Chang, principal...
- Videos 2009-08-12
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