I have been a senior-level HR practitioner for over 20 years and I just hit the cross section of wisdom and aging out the other day. I was doing a consulting assignment with a major corporation when that moment happened. I was on the phone being grilled by a couple of snappy and newly minted MBAs from a top-five consulting firm. They asked me about my perspective on the top ... Read Full Article
Ep 78 – What Gen Z Wants From Work #fivegenwork
Gen Z short for Zen range from ages 2 to 19, though the target range for marketers lies from ages 11 to 16. Gen Z is the most diverse and multicultural of any generation in the U.S. -- 55% are Caucasian, 24% are Hispanic, 14% are African-American and 4% are Asian according to AdAge from published earlier this year (See link in resources section below). This look at ... Read Full Article
Carnival at Work: Engaging Five Generations in the Workplace #fivegenwork
Hello and welcome to the Carnival of HR. This month's theme is the Five Generation Workplace or #fivegenwork on Twitter. This month we're all about talking about generations, how we can work together and just be better human beings. We've broken up the carnival of HR into a number of different areas including: 1) Talking about generations, 2) Improving quality of hire 3) ... Read Full Article