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By Sarah Newton* I spend a lot of time coaching Gen X on how to handle Gen Y. You see, even though the generations follow each other, they really are poles apart. For all the times that Gen Y were told they could succeed and do anything, Gen X were told not to show off, [...]

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The World In Beta

By Eline Kullock I just saw a great film that made me reflect about Generation Y. The film is called “Head in the Clouds.” The story takes place during WWII, and is romantic, but also very realistic. What really struck me in the movie was the way in which before the war, people seemed to [...]

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By Blake Sunshine It can be tough to be a Millennial at work. Especially when you are working with people who are 10 to 30 years older than you. And while Millennials sometimes get a bad reputation, we know that we bring value to the workplace. Of course, it’s important that we play nice with [...]

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By Andy Teach It’s funny how sometimes we miss the most obvious things in the workplace. I was an executive in the entertainment industry for over 25 years. As a Baby Boomer, I managed many members of Generation Y during that time. If I had any difficulties managing a Gen Y’er, I always assumed that [...]

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Ruth Muraro Our generation lived for Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Jackson 5, and Michael Jackson. Our Brazilian idols were Leila Diniz, Elis Regina, Tom Jobim, and Chico Buarque. We listened to all thismusic. Religiously.

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I write with great ease about generations.  Yet, I think it’s worthwhile to dedicate a post to explain exactly why people my aged are called “Baby Boomers.” Baby Boomers are the sons and daughters of the Veteran generation.  Veterans were born between 1922 and 1945.  As World War II came to an end, they returned [...]

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