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Get Out of the Way Helicopter Parents – Here Comes the Bulldozer!

What are “Bulldozer Parents” and what do they mean for the Workforce? Recently, the radio was on, and I briefly heard a person talking about ‘bulldozer parents’. Curious, I researched the term and found a few sites that talked about … Continue reading →

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The 5th Generation: Who will follow the Gen Ys?

What Generation Comes After Gen Y? Generation Y, often referred to in the media as Millennials are currently between 14-33 years old. While there are no conclusive dates for when the generation starts and ends, most researchers use birth years … Continue reading →

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What does the ‘Selfie’ Phenomena tell us about Employees?

Employees and Selfies The other day I was at a garden centre and as I rounded the corner, I noticed the cashier taking a selfie at the register.  Nowadays, customers are pretty used to seeing smart phones alongside the cash … Continue reading →

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How the Global Generation will Influence the Future of Leadership

Leadership and The Global Generation Last week we mentioned that the “fifth generation” that will soon enter the workforce is the Global Generation (aka the Globes) and described some of their key characteristics. This generation represents those who are born … Continue reading →

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