Anyone who’s gathered with extended family for a holiday meal knows that relationships between the generations can be tense. The same is true for intergenerational workplaces, where bosses may be much older than their employees—or vice versa. How can we have better conversations with people from a different age bracket?
Winds of Change
Technology is the main driver of generational and cultural change. We now have rapid communication, unmatched convenience, and longer lives thanks to technology. But it has also pushed us apart, sown political discord, increased wealth disparity, and worse. Instead of debating which generation is to blame, we should learn more about each other’s points of view.
