Sunday, April 29, 2007

Managing Generation Y

Below is an article written by John Bishop Executive Director of Accent On Success®, a nonprofit dedicated to helping students succeed in school and in life. In addition, he owns Bishop & Company, LLC, a business consulting company specializes in hiring and promotion issues. He has owned two companies and developed sales organizations in the United States, Europe and Japan.

Are Your Managers Ready for Generation Y?

http://www.teachingmoments.com/want-proof.html

I thought that there were some great insights as to how the different generations were raised, the different mindset they have within work environments and what challenges lie ahead as Generation Y enters the workforce. One of the interesting points is that Gen X people are aware of most of the technology that is available today (texting, blogs, internet, Blackberry, etc), however the Gen Y people have been raised using the technology and will challenge the way that work gets done.

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