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August 18, 2017 Generation X Management / Leadership / Millennials / Recent Posts

Generation X and the Arts: Meet Generation X-pert Sabra Crockett (Part 2)

This week is Part Two of our Generation X-pert conversation with Sabra Crockett, owner of Sabra Lynne Decorative Painting, LLC in Louisville, KY. (You can check out Part One here).

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August 4, 2017 Generation X / Generation X Management / Millennials / Recent Posts

Two for one: Matching Millennial Workers with GenX Mentors

An earlier post on TheGenXManager.com mentioned mentoring as a way to further engage Generation X employees. For organizations looking to cultivate a leadership mindset in mid-level GenX managers—and pass on

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July 28, 2017 Baby Boomers / Generation X / Generation Z / Millennials / Recent Posts

Living on the edge: Xennials and others

  As both a language lover and marketing professional, I love when a new made-up word takes hold. Last month, there was huge media coverage of the term “Xennial”–coined to

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July 21, 2017 Generation X / Generation Z / Leadership / Management / Millennials / Recent Posts

Three things Boomers can teach GenX and Millennials at work

Decades ago, there were dire warnings about the crisis that would be caused by Baby Boomers retiring en masse. The crisis was averted, thanks in no small part to another

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July 7, 2017 Generation X / Lifestyle / Recent Posts

The Birthday Edition: A GenX–er at Midlife

On July 8, 2017, I turn 44 years old. No big deal. When I was in my 20s and 30s, I thought I’d freak out about turning 40. I did

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June 29, 2017 Employee Engagement / Generation X Management / Leadership / Recent Posts

Three ways to increase engagement for GenX employees

As I wrote in a previous post, increasing employee engagement continues to be something of a holy grail for most organizations. And it’s no wonder—companies with high employee engagement levels

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June 22, 2017 Millennials / Recent Posts

More Millennial Misunderstandings

Raise your hand if you’re sick of hearing about Millennials. Scrutinizing this generation, from their tech habits, work style and buying power to their social attitudes and politics has become

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June 15, 2017 Lifestyle / Money / Recent Posts

Stop Your Messing Around: Generation X and Money

In the Fall of 2016, Fidelity Investments launched an ad campaign about retirement planning using “A Message to You, Rudy” by The Specials for the music. I remember, because when

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June 8, 2017 Generation X Management / Leadership / Millennials / Performance Management / Recent Posts

GenX Management In Action: Giving Feedback

Giving feedback can be one of the most daunting parts of any supervisor’s job. It’s also the most important. Good leaders know that it’s their responsibility to get the very

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June 1, 2017 Generation X / Generation X Management / Leadership / Millennials / Women

Generation X Women and the rise of the She-ro

I was born in 1973, at the tail end of feminism’s Second Wave. As a young girl, I was raised to believe that men and women were equal, and that

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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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