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The Future of Work · 2006
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Generational change and the future of health care
I woke up this morning with a pretty big sty on my eye; I could feel it coming on last night. Big, puffy, and sore : I couldn't get my contact lenses in, which is kind of a drag…
Managing Gen-Connect
Everyone is talking about Gen-Y. I've come to call the next generation, Gen-Connect. Their attitudes towards careers, which is very unique, is caught in this video clip. As I…
"....the concept of nine-to-five will have just absolutely disappeared...."
At this point, I've been working at home for close to eighteen years. When you've been doing it that long, and you've built up a thriving global business, you gain some real…
10 Unique Characteristics of 21st Century Skills
There's been a lot of talk about the skills crisis lately. Most of it is focused on the wrong thing -- people seem most worried by the fact that a lot of baby boomers are set to…
Sporting Goods Business: "Trend Expert Will Keynote SGMA Conference"
This press release came out mid-August while I was off busy building sandcastles.... Trend Expert Will Keynote SGMA Conference; (3:15) Today's teens and pre-teens live, breathe…
Hyper-boomers, Gen-Connect and Manure Managers
One of the most pressing challenges yet to come will be the massive workplace and skills issues that organizations are going to have to manage -- a widely age-diverse workplace…
The end of 9-5?
I don't think the current corporate structure will last 20 years; it might be difficult to see it lasting even 10 years. In the meantime, companies are trying all kinds of…
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