BRIDGING THE GAP
Coaching baby boomers to work with gen Y
- Published: 11 Feb 2013 at 00.00
- Newspaper section: Business
'Khun Kriengsak, I liked your column 'Can Gen Y and Baby Boomers Work Together?' in the Bangkok Post," Somporn tells me. "I distributed it to all my people. Can you coach me on how to coach Generation Y?"
"Certainly, Khun Somporn. Tell me more about your situation."
"I have 10 direct reports. Seven of them are the same generation as me _ baby boomers. I'm OK with this group. I have a challenge with the other three Gen Y members who are working on a new social media marketing project. They're smart, quick and excellent with technology, but I find they're impolite."
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