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Boomers Working for Millennials: Finding common ground! [Guest Post]

February 18, 2015 by guest blogger Leave a Comment

Boomers Working for Millenials If you are a baby boomer, you probably have children that are millennials. Do you network with people your kid’s age? Could you see yourself working for a millennial in the near future? Have you incorporated millennials into your job search network? If you have not, you should, and here is […]

The Generational Fault Line – Quake or Tremor

October 27, 2014 by Marc Miller Leave a Comment

The Generational Fault Line Why the differences between generations will reshape your workplace There is a definite Generational Fault Line that was clearly denoted in a new report I was asked to review. The report, The Great Generational Shift –Why the differences between generations will reshape your workplace was developed by Hudson, a leading provider of […]

Workplace of the Future – Defined by Gen Y

January 12, 2014 by Marc Miller Leave a Comment

Workplace of the Future The workplace of the future will be defined in next 10-15 years by Gen Y. The current workplace was defined by baby boomers and their parents, and not much has changed in the last 40-50 years. Yes, there have been technological changes, but the basic concepts that define a workplace have […]

Baby Boomers, Gen X and Y – Feedback

January 5, 2014 by Marc Miller 1 Comment

Baby Boomers, Gen X and Y I have been blogging on Baby Boomers, Gen X and Y in the Mult-Generational Workplace for the last month. Several of these posts have generated a lot of feedback. If you have not already read some of the series, this is a good time to review: Multi-Generational Workplace Series. As […]

Gen X and Y – Like Oil and Water?

December 22, 2013 by Marc Miller 15 Comments

Gen X and Y – Do they get along? As a baby boomer, I would assume that an office full of employees from Gen X and Y would work together harmoniously. WOW, is that a bad assumption! Gen X and Y are cut from very different cloth. Gen X Gen X (born 1965-1982) were the […]

Gen Y boss – Baby Boomer, are you ready?

December 15, 2013 by Marc Miller 3 Comments

Could you work for a Gen Y boss? For most baby boomers, thinking about working for a Gen Y boss might seem like a nightmare. Could you work for your kid…or someone your kid’s age? You might say that will be a rarity! Well …. Projections show that by 2014 millennials will account for 36% […]

Group Dynamics in the Multi-Generational Workplace

December 8, 2013 by Marc Miller Leave a Comment

Group Dynamics? Group dynamics in the workplace is changing rapidly mostly, because of the entrance of Gen Y-ers into the workplace. Why is that, you might ask? How well we play in groups has changed dramatically over the last century. If you have not already read the previous articles in this series: Multi-Generational Workplace – […]