Friday, November 16, 2007

Gen X and Gen Y

Gen X:
Frank,
“No news is BAD news
Wants immediate response
Orientation: Individual
Prefers: Email, phone

Gen Y (Millennials)

Polite
Continuous communication
Wants right-now, on-the-run response
Orientation: Team
Request an expect-to-know workplace
Prefers: IM, face-to-face
What is bottom line and what are the shared core values?
Surveyed said: 61% Personally responsible for making a difference
79% said wants organization makes a positive impact on society.

Social networkers: How can I get to know you if I can’t see you.

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