This is the workplace impact COVID-19 will have on different generations Heads are spinning, equilibriums imbalanced and worlds turned upside down with COVID-19 and the changes everyone is experiencing. Nothing new there. GenerationsWork CEO Jessie Newburn was Interviewed for this Fast Company article, This is the workplace impact COVID-19 will have on different generations, in [...]
GenXers to the Rescue, Millennials Will Get the Credit, and Let the Hedge Funds Die Here are some snippets of news stories about CV19 and other issues, and our take on the generational impact of these news stories. #GenXers to the rescue! Washington Post, April 13, 2020 The covid-19 pandemic has revealed another area of [...]
Readjusting Expectations and Saying Goodbye to Endless Consumer Options Here are some snippets of news stories about CV19 and other issues, and our take on the generational impact of these news stories. New York Times, April 1, 2020 A 4th Turning will Readjust Your Expectations Patient Has Virus and Serious Cancer. Should Doctors Withhold Ventilators? [...]
Make Way for the Middle Class March 21, 2020, WRAL Wegmans giving employees $2 per hour raise for March and April Wegmans is giving employees a $2 per hour raise for March and April. A representative from the Wegmans corporate office confirmedthe raise and indicated that it was given as a gift from senior management to [...]
Luvs Diapers Ad Speaks Volumes About GenX Dads GenX dads are some of the heroes we can thank for the #WFH movement and work-life balance now found in greater measure in the U.S. corporate environment. This Luvs Diapers ad speaks volumes about GenX dads, many of whom watched their own loving but bungling and floundering [...]
I.Can't.Even... #CBS #Seriously #GenX I mean, what idiot, which fool, what fact checker managed to look at a list and neglected to notice or do anything about a large swath of people (a good 78 million or so Americans in the prime of their life) not included on a list of generations, by birth years. [...]
This morning I was reading a Boomer’s blog post about religion, churches and his view of generational shifts in “religiosity” (not sure if I made up that word). He wrote, “It is not uncommon to hear that the generation in their 20’s and 30’s are agnostic or atheist.” My response through the lens of applied generational [...]
Baby names are often one of the clearer signs of generational change. Here we are, now 12 years into the next generation born after the #Millennials (the #Homelanders) and, my, oh, my, aren't these just the sweetest, nicest (hint, hint) names? Take a look at how soft, classic and gentle these names are and think [...]
In response to this BloombergBusiness article: As Boomers Retire, Companies Prepare Millennials for Leadership Roles by Jeff Green. *** Once again, the widespread cultural bias against recessive generations and toward dominant generations rears its predictable head. In this article, the author goes on about the whoa-is-corporate-america problem of losing all the knowledge that Boomers have and needing to transfer it to [...]
From the NY Times, “The Fat Drug.” “How humankind unwittingly joined an experiment on antibiotics and weight gain.” / and / “In the meantime, we are faced with the legacy of these drugs — the possibility that they have affected our size and shape, and made us different people.” ***** The Fat Drug. Dear #Millennials, please [...]
