What's next, gen x? | tamara j. erickson

Youre a member of Generation X-the 30-to-44 age cohort.

And youve drawn the short stick when it comes to work.

The economy has been stacked against you from the beginning.

Worse, youre sandwiched between Boomers (with their constant back-patting blather and refusal to retire) and Gen Ys (with their relentless confidence and demands for attention).

Youre stuck in the middle-of your life and between two huge generations that dote on each other.

But you can move forward in your career.

In Whats Next, Gen X? Tamara Erickson shows how.

She explains the forces affecting attitudes and behaviors in each generation-Boomer, X, and Y-so you can start relating more productively with bosses, peers, and employees.

Erickson then assesses Gen Xs progress in life so far and analyzes the implications of organizational and technological changes for your professional future.

She lays out a powerful framework for shaping a satisfying, meaningful career, revealing how to:-Identify work that matches what you care most about-Succeed in a corporate career or an entrepreneurial venture-Spot and seize newly emerging professional opportunities-Use your unique capabilities to become an effective leaderProvocative and engaging, Whats Next, Gen X? helps you break free from the middle and chart a fulfilling course for the years ahead.