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Managing Generation X: How to Bring Out the Best in Young Talent » (Revised Edition)

Book cover image of Managing Generation X: How to Bring Out the Best in Young Talent by Bruce Tulgan

Authors: Bruce Tulgan
ISBN-13: 9780393320756, ISBN-10: 0393320758
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Date Published: August 2000
Edition: Revised Edition

Author Biography: Bruce Tulgan

Bruce Tulgan is founder and president of RainmakerThinking, Inc., a management training and consulting firm based in New Haven, Connecticut.

Book Synopsis

The book that exploded the slacker myth and introduced the world to the real GenX: flexible, technoliterate, information-savvy, entrepreneurial, and perfectly adaptable to the new just-in-time workplace.

	Foreword	9
	Introduction: An Xer's Perspective on Management and the Workplace	17
1	Who Are These Xers?	37
2	Common Misconceptions	57
3	How Not to Manage Generation X	85
4	The Quest for Career Security	135
5	Xers and Corporate Culture	159
6	Talking to Generation X	205
7	Giving Them Space and Time	233
8	Bringing Out the Best in Generation X	251
	Conclusion	261
	Afterword	269
	Acknowledgments	275
	Index	279