Short description
At no point in history have so many different generations of employees worked side by side, and they're not always happy about it. This guide explains the differences in values and views, ways of working, talking, and thinking of four distinct generations.
Long description
A 'survival guide' written with exceptional insight and wit.
Review
Learning about differences may be fun, but learning about cooperation is useful. And it's here that Generations at Work becomes a valuable tool. -- Fast Company
Table of contents
- Part Dynamics of the multi generational workplace
- old farts and upstarts
- crisis in the cross
- generational workforce
- the veterans
- the baby boomers
- the genXers
- the nexters
- Part Case studies in generational peace
- where mixed generations work well together
- the ACORN principles
- Chevys Fresh Mex
- TGI Fridays
- Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc
- the West Group
- Lucent Technologies
- Part Advice
- O
- Plenty
- the case of Charlie Roth
- making the cross
- generational workplace work
- the most often asked questions
- and some very practical answers
- predicting the cross
- generation future
- Appendix
- inventory
- how cross generationally friendly is your work group, department, business or organization? Web resources across generations