I’m Gen X and I approved this message…
I like Gen Y types and think the hype about how they are different is overplayed. Among the reasons I’m cool with Gen Y as a member of Kurt Cobain Nation:
1. I’m young enough to remember how clueless I was…
2. Somebody’s got to do the work…
3. Like Gen X, Gen Y is going to start having kids…
See the rest of my reasons and notes in an article I have up at Workforce.com…
Kris Dunn is a Partner and CHRO at Kinetix, a national RPO firm for growth companies headquartered in Atlanta. He’s also the founder Fistful of Talent (founded in 2008) and The HR Capitalist (2007) – and has written over 70 feature columns at Workforce Management magazine. Prior to his investment at Kinetix, Kris served in HR leadership roles at DAXKO, Charter and Cingular. In his spare time, KD hits the road as a speaker and gives the world what it needs – pop culture references linked to Human Capital street smarts.