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Embracing Change

by Mary Erlain | Business, Business Communication, Generational Diversity, Leadership, PeakDS Blog, Personal Development

As a decision maker and problem solver, be prepared to risk change. Be willing to pay the price of disturbing your own psychological comfort by choosing to change. It may become necessary to defend yourself against traditional ways of thinking and acting, and you may...

Encourage Your Team to Develop Their Potential

by Mary Erlain | Business, Business Communication, Generational Diversity, Leadership, PeakDS Blog, Personal Development

The organizational climate has a direct impact on your people. In an atmosphere designed to reinforce productivity, tension and fear are at a minimum and people feel free to use their full potential for creativity and achievement. As a leader, you bear the primary...

Future Communication and Technology Advances

by Mary Erlain | Business, Business Communication, Generational Diversity

In  The Motley Fool article “The Future of Workplace Communication”, published on October 29, 2013, Joseph Harrystates “Transitioning from tradition: Companies are looking toward UC to improve response times, increase employee productivity, and reduce operational...

How Technology Has Changed Workplace Communication between the Generations

by Mary Erlain | Business, Business Communication, Generational Diversity, Leadership, Personal Development

How Technology Has Changed Workplace Communication   In a Forbes article published on December 10, 2013, Natalie Burg states “Business doesn’t happen face to face as often as some would like. “Collaboration technology sprang up 20 years ago, but we kept...

Gen Y, Millennials, Echo Boomers – so misunderstood

by Mary Erlain | Business, Generational Diversity, Leadership

Generation Y’s (1977-1990) Also known as Millennials or Echo Boomers  The Gen Y’s are the fastest growing generation in the workforce today. This generation does not expect to work with one employer for life. They have great career expectations and a desire to make a...

Conflict vs. Harmony in the 5 Generations

by Mary Erlain | Business, Business Communication, Generational Diversity, Leadership, PeakDS Blog, Personal Development

One approach to conflict/issues/differences is to simply ignore it. The reality is the situation will not get better if left unaddressed. It will usually get worse. One thing that will never work is complaining about the worker, either to the worker or worse yet to...
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