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    4 Must-Do's in the Multigenerational Workplace
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Mar 11, 2020
    • 2 min

    4 Must-Do's in the Multigenerational Workplace

    Blog about 4 things companies can do to facilitate multigenerational understanding and collaboration.
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    Millennials Don’t Job Hop as Much as You Think They Do
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Mar 4, 2020
    • 2 min

    Millennials Don’t Job Hop as Much as You Think They Do

    Blog post about Millennial job hopping, which is not as frequent as we think it is.
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    Do Millennials & Gen Z❤️Bernie Sanders?
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Feb 26, 2020
    • 2 min

    Do Millennials & Gen Z❤️Bernie Sanders?

    Could America’s youth help Bernie Sanders become the Democratic party’s nominee? That is to be determined, but some interesting facts for...
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    Never Fail to Fail: The Different Work Philosophies of Millennials and Gen Z
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Feb 19, 2020
    • 1 min

    Never Fail to Fail: The Different Work Philosophies of Millennials and Gen Z

    For companies, understanding Millennials and Gen Z workers is more and more vital by the day. But just how similar—or different—are these...
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    Everything Immediately: Three Key Expectations of Millennials and Gen Z
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Feb 12, 2020
    • 2 min

    Everything Immediately: Three Key Expectations of Millennials and Gen Z

    Gen Z—and to a somewhat lesser extent, Millennials—have grown up in a world where virtually everything is available immediately on demand...
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    When Millennials Manage Gen Z
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Feb 5, 2020
    • 3 min

    When Millennials Manage Gen Z

    I mentor several younger women who work in a variety of fields, including management consulting, communications, software development, an...
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    One World under Gen Z: EU and US Young Adults Share Beliefs and Practices
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Jan 29, 2020
    • 2 min

    One World under Gen Z: EU and US Young Adults Share Beliefs and Practices

    I spoke on a panel this week for the European American Chamber of Commerce about hiring practices in the United States. The audience comp...
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    “Keep Calm and Carry On” Looks Different with Millennial Royals
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Jan 22, 2020
    • 3 min

    “Keep Calm and Carry On” Looks Different with Millennial Royals

    If you want to know just how much Millennials are changing the world, you need look no further than Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Mark...
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    The Old-Fashioned Phone
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Jan 15, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Old-Fashioned Phone

    I had a conversation at dinner with a colleague about the different ways younger and older generations communicate. Broadly speaking, Mil...
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    Diving Deep: Gen Z Is Poised to Turn Around Climate Change
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Jan 8, 2020
    • 2 min

    Diving Deep: Gen Z Is Poised to Turn Around Climate Change

    A research report issued by the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2018 found that 75 percent of Gen Z respondents said that mas...
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    Young Adults Don't Go to the News, Because the News Comes to Them
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Dec 18, 2019
    • 3 min

    Young Adults Don't Go to the News, Because the News Comes to Them

    Today, young adults do not have to go looking for news. News goes looking for them. What do I mean by that? The best way to explain it is...
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    The Resurgence of the Piggybank
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Dec 11, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Resurgence of the Piggybank

    The Great Recession of 2008 affected all of us, but if you want to understand why young adults have no interest in jobs in Corporate Amer...
    34 views0 comments
    7 Essential Strategies for Marketing to Gen Z
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Dec 4, 2019
    • 2 min

    7 Essential Strategies for Marketing to Gen Z

    They may be young, but Gen Z now accounts for 40% of consumers and already influences between $29 billion and $143 billion in direct spen...
    39 views0 comments
    Short and Sweet Thanksgiving Post
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Nov 27, 2019
    • 1 min

    Short and Sweet Thanksgiving Post

    The one thing companies can be grateful for this Thanksgiving... The massive change in the marketplace thanks to Millennials and Gen Z. W...
    58 views0 comments
    Reverse Mentoring: A Win-Win
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Nov 20, 2019
    • 2 min

    Reverse Mentoring: A Win-Win

    I gave a leadership talk this morning to an angel investment group of mostly Boomer and Silent Generation women about managing five gener...
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    If Your Company Isn't Doing This, You're Missing Out
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Nov 13, 2019
    • 2 min

    If Your Company Isn't Doing This, You're Missing Out

    As a Gen Xer, I have been around long enough to remember corporate retreats as schmoozy events in La Jolla or Miami, where only senior le...
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    It Isn’t about Money—Employee Activism Is Gaining Traction as Workers Speak out Against Employers
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Nov 6, 2019
    • 2 min

    It Isn’t about Money—Employee Activism Is Gaining Traction as Workers Speak out Against Employers

    Labor unions in the United States are almost as old as the country itself. Having started as early as 1778, labor unions protect workers ...
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    The View Through a Different Aperture
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Oct 30, 2019
    • 2 min

    The View Through a Different Aperture

    Mentoring can be an incredibly valuable vehicle for sharing knowledge and insight among employees, but it needn't just be the older teach...
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    5 Things You Can Do for Your Millennial Employees
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Oct 23, 2019
    • 3 min

    5 Things You Can Do for Your Millennial Employees

    More lists! Millennials are the largest generation in the workforce today. They are between the ages of 23 and 38, and they have radicall...
    61 views0 comments
    5 Things You Can Do for Gen Z Employees
    Joanna Dodd Massey
    • Oct 16, 2019
    • 2 min

    5 Things You Can Do for Gen Z Employees

    Everybody loves lists! Here are five things you can do to recruit and retain Gen Z talent, who are critical to the future of your busines...
    77 views0 comments
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