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The Great Generational Shift: How Employers and Managers Can Prepare

Everwise

The Boomers are filling up an “age bubble” in the workforce such that there are many more people at or near the ordinary age range for retirement. The exodus of the first-wave Boomers from the workplace – postponed for several years by the economic crisis that began in 2008 – is now swift and steady.

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Virtual Outplacement: How Careerminds Blends People and Technology

Careerminds

Given today’s economy and the many companies restructuring, quite a few employees may lose their jobs before their retirement age. Outplacement can also enable the company to retain their top talent and develop new leaders by supporting the remaining employees, especially if they will have to take over additional responsibilities.

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What do the NFL and your new hire experience have in common?

Ceridian

I’m a lifelong Detroit Lions fan, so all my optimism in August is tempered by memories of 2008, when a 4-0 preseason turned into an 0-16 regular season. In the NFL, the pre-season is when every fan is excited. With excitement, however, comes apprehension.

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Aligning People and Business Strategies: A Ferrero Story

Cielo HR Leader

Luca, can you tell us something about your career and how it has led you to your current role? I’ve been with Ferrero since 2008 as General Manager for North Asia covering Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan and Korea. So this is the biggest mismatch that we find when we are looking for talent in our Asia base.

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Larissa Malcolm of ‘Flourishing Focus’: “Beware of the shiny object”

Thrive Global

When Maureen started planning for retirement, I started looking for another job because I didn’t see any potential for career development beyond the program director position. In February 2008, my mother and I went to Cleveland Public Hall and listened to a campaign speech together.

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Do You See Meaning In Your Job? These Employees Do. - DecisionWise

DecisionWise

Just as an IRS agent was working through her case and the client thought it would be over, the IRS agent would be transferred, or would retire, etc. My background is in Information Technology and Finance, but in 2008 when we had our first baby I knew that I wanted to focus my career on a more meaningful path.

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Onboarding Gen Z: How to Connect with the Most Connected Generation

Great Place to Work

As such, they’re seeking employers that will give them those opportunities for ongoing learning and career development. Gen Z has developed high empathy While all generations face changing technology, Gen Z’s experience of it has broadened their worldview from a very young, formative age. “Gen