10 Reasons Gen Xers Are Unhappy at Work (non-cap)

May 19, 2008

This is so true.

It troubles me that so many companies are slow (or just plain blind) to recognize the massive transitions that’s going on not only in our society but our world. In order to compete with this global business community, we need to first reiterate internally that we’re all in the same team working for the symbiotically similar goal. And it starts by taking care of our own co-workers. After all, they’re the ones changing our world.

Any one else out there who feel the same way? Different? Inquiring minds want to know.

Corporations really need folks in their 30s to early 40s, but there is a tentative relationship at best between that cohort and Corporate America

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Why and How Gen Y Is Changing the World (non-cap)

May 16, 2008

I just make the demographics cut here but based on how significantly my own life has changed in the last three years, this next piece seems to ring more true every day.

Gen Y is taking over. The generation of young adults that’s compromised of the children of Boomers, Generation Jones, and even some Gen X’ers, is the biggest generation since the Baby Boomers and three times the size of Gen X.

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