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What's Next, Gen X? : Keeping Up, Moving Ahead, and Getting the Career You Want

by Tamara J. Erickson
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Empowers Gen X to Navigate their Career

"What's Next, Gen X?" is a must-read for anyone who feels stuck in their career. Tamara Erickson provides excellent insights into the mindset and behaviors of Baby Boomers, Gen X, and Gen Y, and how they affect the workforce. The book helps you identify what you truly care about in a career and teaches you how to be an effective leader. Erickson's actionable framework empowers Gen X individuals to navigate their careers with purpose and confidence.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

What's Next, Gen X? : Keeping Up, Moving Ahead, and Getting the Career You Want

by Tamara J. Erickson
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ISBN: 9781422120644
Authors: Tamara J. Erickson
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
Date of Publication: 2009-12-21
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Business, Personal Development
Related Topics: Management, Personal Development, Self Help, Business, Personal Development, Productivity, Leadership
Goodreads rating: 3.45
(rated by 33 readers)

Description

You're a member of Generation X-the 30-to-44 age cohort. And you've drawn the short stick when it comes to work. The economy has been stacked against you from the beginning. Worse, you're sandwiched between Boomers (with their constant back-patting blather and refusal to retire) and Gen Y's (with their relentless confidence and demands for attention).You're stuck in the middle-of your life and between two huge generations that dote on each other.But you can move forward in your career. In What's Next, Gen X? Tamara Erickson shows how. She explains the forces affecting attitudes and behaviors in each generation-Boomer, X, and Y-so you can start relating more productively with bosses, peers, and employees.Erickson then assesses Gen X's progress in life so far and analyzes the implications of organizational and technological changes for your professional future. She lays out a powerful framework for shaping a satisfying, meaningful career, revealing how -Identify work that matches what you care most about-Succeed in a corporate career or an entrepreneurial venture-Spot and seize newly emerging professional opportunities-Use your unique capabilities to become an effective leaderProvocative and engaging, What's Next, Gen X? helps you break free from the middle and chart a fulfilling course for the years ahead.
 

Empowers Gen X to Navigate their Career

"What's Next, Gen X?" is a must-read for anyone who feels stuck in their career. Tamara Erickson provides excellent insights into the mindset and behaviors of Baby Boomers, Gen X, and Gen Y, and how they affect the workforce. The book helps you identify what you truly care about in a career and teaches you how to be an effective leader. Erickson's actionable framework empowers Gen X individuals to navigate their careers with purpose and confidence.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.