In every focus group I’ve witnessed, I hear young adults respectfully begging for fundamental change, not incremental change. While employers often propose tweaks to their current systems, today’s kids have been exposed to the “dirt” on leaders in nearly all industries.
Read MoreSocial change is led by the newest generations who arrive on the scene. In nearly every case, older generations balk at their audacity, but this new wave of young professionals embody paradigms that eventually become acceptable.
Read MoreWith all the talk about the different generations alive today, I felt it may help to get acquainted with how each demographic approaches donations and philanthropy today.
Read MoreWhen we interface with team members from a vastly different age group, it can feel like a cross-cultural interaction
Read MoreThe speaker assumes the listeners will “get it.” Unfortunately, listeners’ minds are in so many different places before hearing you speak—their biases may cause them to misunderstand the message you’re sending.
Read MoreIn many places, “quiet quitting,” is the new norm; to do the bare minimum. The attitude is: what are you going to do, fire me?
Read MoreThe fact of the matter is, the disrespect both people felt can be explained by the generation from which they came.
Read MoreThere are two kinds of intelligence and people tend to be stronger in one kind during their first forty years, then stronger in the second kind in their next forty years.
Read MoreEveryone has witnessed the culture wars. People in our society seem polarized over values and social issues. While those battles are real, there is a deeper issue at play that we have ignored. You might call it, “generational wars.”
Read MoreI watched several extended families locally choose to consolidate their monthly rent or a mortgage payment by living with aunts and uncles, parents or grandparents, and even great grandparents.
Read MoreWe tend to expect those the same age as us to hold similar values, views, attitudes, opinions, and behaviors. Sticking to our age cohorts results in comfortable familiarity.
Read MoreI just made a discovery. For the first time in my lifetime, I realized I know people who are from seven sociological generations.
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