The Power of Multi-Generationalism
“How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you was?” Satchel Paige (1906-1982) I just assigned this quotation as an essay prompt
Some sources would place me in with the Boomer/Gen X Cuspers.* Whereas those born during the early years of the Boomer generation exhibited a bit
I was thrilled to be the moderator on one of the discussion panels at the fantastic FinTech conference at UCD organised by Simon Cocking and
Are Millennials really self-centered? Are Boomers all workaholics? In their 2008 article, Johnson and Lopes reject the belief that workers can be judged by stereotypes of their generations.
We all know that there is a trend toward an older society and, in turn, an older workforce. This trend is rooted in decreased birth rates, economic challenges facing those of traditional retirement age, and a changing definition of what constitutes “old.” Some theorists even champion the idea of the “third age”—
Have you ever heard of it? I hadn’t either until I read C. J. Crawford’s 2011 article
