Category Archives: Twentysomethings and Thirtysomethings
A Good Interview is Tennis — not Basketball
Which is more important: a stellar resume or great skill at interviewing? Interviewing, of course! So why do clients spend inordinately more time wordsmithing resumes than preparing for interviews? You are different. You understand that an interview is a sit-down … Continue reading
Cross-Generational Communication: Suggestion or an Order?
Standing on either side of the generational divide it’s easy to see a major source of misery and misunderstanding: euphemism. Careful listening can help but so can an understanding of stylistic differences between Boomers and Twenty- and Thirtysomethings. If you … Continue reading
Workplace Demographics: Do Millennials Get the Credit They Deserve?
You’ve heard all the woeful tales of how twentysomethings are worthless, lazy, and shiftless and those are their best qualities. You know that’s nonsense, don’t you? It’s Boomers who can’t face their own mortality, much less expendability, who dis the twentysomethings. … Continue reading
