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OLD SCHOOL
DARK AGES
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Written by David Herdlinger on November 2, 2011 – 4:45 pm
Older generations’ complaints about the next generation are nothing new. Conflicts replay throughout every decade. However this current generation gap is bigger than we’ve ever seen because of technology. I hear about these frustrations frequently in corporate coaching work I do. No generation is better or worse than another, and prevailing attitudes are neither right [...]
Written by David Herdlinger on October 26, 2011 – 5:02 pm
In 1999, leadership expert Ira S. Wolfe coined the term “perfect labor storm” to describe a convergence of demographic and socioeconomic developments that would result in an unprecedented shortage of skilled workers in 2011—the year the first Baby Boomers hit 65 and start to retire. But a severe and prolonged recession has delayed Dr. Wolfe’s [...]
