From Tension to Teamwork:
Reflections on the Future of Work
Building Trust Across Generations at Work
Every generation has a default setting for how it builds trust. The GenShift® trust graphics show what happens when you shift it. The surprising part is where those shifts land.
Gen X, Aging Parents, and the Season Nobody Warned You About
Gen X is the most squeezed generation in the workforce right now. Here is what the data says about caring for aging parents, and what to do before a crisis makes the decision for you.
When Gen Z Works in HR
Gen Z's high HR attrition usually reads as a retention problem. What if it's a transparency problem? A GenShift® look at generational differences in HR.
What Each Generation Really Thinks About HR
Ask five people from five generations what they think of HR and you will get five different answers. Traditionalists, Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z each arrived at the function through a different door. Here is what shaped each view, and why the friction makes sense once you see it.
The Hidden Cost of Working in HR
Most organizations have a support structure for employees going through hard times. Very few have one for the HR professionals sitting across the table. Gen X leaders absorb that emotional labor quietly, and their generational formation is exactly why. Here is what leaders can do about it.
The 3 C's That Fix Generational Conflict at Work
Most workplace friction across generations comes down to three questions: Do you see me? Do you hear me? Will you work with me? In Episode 14 of the GenShift podcast, I break down the 3 C's: Care, Curiosity, and Collaboration, and why this simple framework changes everything.
Gen Z in the Air Force: Leadership, Trust, and Chain of Command
In the military, rank carries automatic authority. Trust does not work that way. Brandon, a Gen Z airman in the United States Air Force, talks about leadership, feedback without shame, and what changes when leaders explain the why. GenShift® in one of the most structured institutions there is.