Posted on October 29, 2007 by workmashbob
Dear WW: I’m really frustrated. I’ve got twenty-five years of experience in business. I get plenty of interviews, but I can’t turn them into any job offers. THIS DOG’S READY FOR NEW TRICKS
Dear TRICKS,
Every older worker (and let’s be clear here: we’re talking anyone over 40!) needs to learn a lesson from the Warrawong Shopping [...]
Filed under: Diversity, Gen X. Gen Y & Boomers, Job Search Skills | Tagged: Age discrimination, Older worker, Overqualified | Leave a Comment »
Posted on October 29, 2007 by workmashbob
Dear READERS: I cherish email from my readers and I respond personally to every one. Recently I’ve received a lot of mail from people over 50 who are having a hard time finding a job. One particular email, from a job seeker in San Diego, raised such interesting issues that I’ve decided, for only the [...]
Filed under: Gen X. Gen Y & Boomers, Working Wounded Blogs & Emails | Tagged: Boomer, Greatest generation, Older worker, Senior | Leave a Comment »
Posted on October 21, 2007 by workmashbob
Dear WW: I just hired a “twenty-something” to work in my department. He’s a whiz on the computers but a challenge to manage. How do you deal with younger employees who think they know everything? DON’T TRUST ANYONE UNDER 30?
Dear DON’T,
Indeed, the times they are a changin’. Did you hear about the rock concert the [...]
Filed under: Gen X. Gen Y & Boomers, Productivity & Employee Engagement | Tagged: Different generations, Family business, Gen X | Leave a Comment »