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Your Personal Brand: Labeling and Living on the Generational Cusp
The Generational Debate has been a popular topic lately. As Boomers begin looking to retirement, working, recruiting, retaining, and understanding the current and future workforce is and should be an important focus–for managers, human resource professionals, and companies, regardless of their size or volume. We know (or we should) that Millenials are the largest new
My Personal Brand is What? Career Tips for Gen X and Beyond
Several years ago, I was in need of a temporary assistant to do some tedious administrative tasks. A trustworthy temp agency sent over a nice lady who worked hard and had a pleasant personality. My workload got bigger and while this lady had already missed a few days, I thought her excuses seemed legitimate and
Social Media in Business: Managing a Multi-Generational Workforce
With the burst of technology, social media, and personal branding, it is an interesting experience to be out in a workforce that consists of four different and distinct generations of employees working together. Technology, social media, and personal branding are very important to some and relatively unimportant to others. Your success in ‘playing well with others’ at work comes down to education, understanding, and adjusting your style within this multi-generational workforce.
