The Millennials may find working with a Veteran just as easy as working with a Baby Boomer or a
Gen Xer. (6)
A very typical parent, a
Gen Xer, recounted how much he depended on checking in on the camp's Internet site daily photo postings to scrutinize how his daughter was doing.
"I found them easier to deal with than boomers," says Cucciniello, a 35-year-old
Gen Xer himself.
With this issue, we are happy to welcome back Maria Torres-Kitamura (who happens to be a
Gen Xer) as Hawaii Business' new senior editor.
According to Ritchie, Halstead and other demographers, if a "typical"
Gen Xer walked through a pool or spa professional's door, here are the attitudes and characteristics that professional would encounter:
Unlike the
Gen Xer, Boomers would never leave a job until they had another one lined up.
Gen X gig workers earn less than Boomers per year on average ($36,300 compared to $43,600) even though the average
Gen Xer works more hours.
Accordingly, WainWright doesn't think like the archetypal
Gen Xer. He's ambitious and romantic--an old-fashioned aesthete who wants to create the operas of tomorrow with the musical intricacy of yesteryear.
"It's easy for me, because I'm a
Gen Xer myself," said Collins.
Educational researchers support that
Gen Xers are adept at learning on their own and are repelled by educator's tendencies towards lots of formalized training.
Census Bureau,
Gen Xers ages 35 to 44 were hardest hit of all segments from 2005 to 2010.
Although
Gen Xers (age 30 to 44) also claim to have busy lifestyles, they are much more conscientious about their eating habits, largely because they are more likely to be parents.
FiPath will donate $1 to reduce Social Security debt for each new member as a symbol of what
Gen Xers are facing.
Gen Xers and Millennials are doing what they need to do, but they don't like it and, most significantly for employers, they have not given up on their strong desire for a balanced and meaningful life.