Millennials continue to get razzed for being addicted to technology, social media, and texting. However, if you ask a Baby Boomer to leave their mobile device at home, delete their Facebook account,...

Now that we’ve covered how generations are created and who the generations are, let’s discuss why generations matter.

"Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.” ~George Orwell

The traditional measure of generations is "familial generations," where a generation is defined by a single step in the line of descent from an ancestor.

Are Millennials really so different from the generations that came before? In some ways, yes—most significantly in the large amounts of student debt they carry—but in other ways, they look very...

Evolving technologies have wrecked havoc on our communication choices. There has never been a greater divide between preferred communication channels then there is today. When is face-to-face better...

Workplace communications today are a tangled web of varying preferences. Some call, some email, and others text while sitting right next to you.

Evolving technologies have wrecked havoc on our...

It can be beneficial to blend experience and youthful energy in today’s workplace but it's also difficult to manage across the various generations. Managers continue to be faced with the steep...

In 1945 following World War II, economists, businesses, and policymakers began using a new unit of measurement to study demographics: the labeled generation. The Baby Boomers—those born between...

The IBM Institute of Business Value recently released the 2015 report, Myths, exaggerations and uncomfortable truths: The real story behind Millennials in the workplace. The report highlights three...