Managing the millennials: discover the core competencies for managing today's workforce

By now its widely accepted that younger and older generations at work tend toclash and cause tension; and while the observations made in the number of books published on managing younger employees are accurate, the solutions offeredare anecdotal at best. Backed by years of research, Managing the Millennials will serve as a valuable tool for millions of managers globally whose job it is to motivate and get the most out their twenty-something workers. Answering the controversial question of how does one lead and manage younger employees, this book will provide readers with specific recommendations and tools for engaging this demographic--who are 78 million strong. Each chapter will contain relevant interviews and case studies and offer research-backed explanations and solutions that will uncover the ideas and practices to help any organization and their leaders address the challenge generational diversity presents.Chip Espinoza (Dove Canyon, CA) is Executive Vice President of LeadershipTraQ, a leadership consulting firm, and Assistant Professor at Vangaurd Universityof Southern California, where he teaches Management and Leadership. He consults to a range of clients from the Boeing Company to the Special Olympics. He frequently keynotes at corporate events, conferences, and organizations across the country on his research about Twenty-Somethings and their value to organizations. Mick Ukleja, Ph.D. (Long Beach, California) is the Founder and President of LeadershipTraQ. In addition to a busy speaking schedule, Mick hosts LeadershipTraQ Televised, an interview format talk show that profiles outstanding leaders. He also hosts the award-winning LeadershipTraq Podcast that focuses on managerial-leadership topics. Craig D. Rusch, Ph.D (Newport Beach, CA), is Full-Professor of Psychological Anthropology at Vanguard University. Dr. Rusch has been published in leading academic journals within his field including theAmerican Anthropologist and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Dr Ruschs current research is focused on developing applications of managerial cognition and emotion to specific generational issues.

• ISBN: 978-0-470-56393-9
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 172
• Fecha Publicación: 30/03/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés