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January 11, 2019 Featured Post / Latest Post / Leadership / Management

New Level, New Devil

“New level, new devil.” I first heard the phrase over lunch with a former colleague. I was a new manager, recently landing a director position in an organization that was

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November 9, 2018 Featured Post / Latest Post / Leadership / Management / Recent Posts

Managing Up

The number one driver of employee satisfaction has nothing to do with job descriptions, goal achievement or even commute time. Make no mistake, these things are important. But the thing

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September 14, 2018 Generation Z / Latest Post / Management / Recent Posts

Is your workplace ready for Generation Z?

Millennials? Sooo last decade… And yet, in 2018, the obsession with Millennials continues. For many, the term “Millennials” has become code for “all young people”.  But going by Pew Research’s

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August 17, 2018 Generation X / Latest Post / Lifestyle / Management / Recent Posts

Four Free Tech Tools for the Trapper Keeper Generation

I got my first Trapper Keeper in fourth grade. I was obsessed with it. It had a rainbow on the cover and purple trim. I loved the sound of the

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May 11, 2018 Generation X / Generation X Management / Latest Post / Management / Recent Posts

GenX Management In Action: Step Away from the Keyboard

I have a reminder in my Outlook calendar for 9 AM Monday-Friday. The action? “Delete 100 emails.” You would think that after a week—two tops–I could delete the reminder, as

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December 8, 2017 Latest Post / Leadership / Management / Work/Life Integration

Five goal-setting tips for 2018

I love December, but not for the reasons you’d think. Don’t get me wrong, I love the holidays and spending time with friends and family. I look forward to time

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November 3, 2017 Generation X / Generation X Management / Leadership / Management

Change Management: Tips for GenX Managers

In the modern workplace, there isn’t much that doesn’t fall under the heading of “change.” When organizations have to respond quickly to shifting market conditions, changing regulations and rapid advances

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October 13, 2017 Generation X Management / Management / Recent Posts

GenX Management In Action: Staying Motivated

I recently attended a leadership development session about leading high performing teams. During the session, the facilitator put up a slide with a wide variety of famous people known for

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September 29, 2017 Generation X / Generation X Management / Leadership / Management / Money / Recent Posts

Generation X and Finance: Generation X-pert Laurie Haelen (Part Two)

This week is Part Two of our Generation X-pert conversation with Laurie Haelen, Sr. Vice President, Team Leader and Wealth Advisor for Canandaigua National Bank. (You can check out Part

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September 22, 2017 Baby Boomers / Generation X / Generation X Management / Leadership / Management / Millennials / Money / Recent Posts

Generation X and Finance: Meet Generation X-pert Laurie Haelen

Our Generation X-pert series continues with Laurie Haelen, Sr. Vice President, Team Leader and Wealth Advisor for Canandaigua National Bank. I first met Laurie when I was a marketing manager for

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Heidi Marcin wasn't alive when Kennedy was shot, can vividly remember the Berlin Wall coming down, and doesn't care much for avocado toast. In other words, she is Generation X all the way.

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