Gen Y in the workforce

One of the issues that clients always raise is the struggle that managers have with Gen Y-ers.  It's not that they don't understand what motivates these young folks, it's that they believe their values are not appropriate for workplace success.  This article has a fascinating take on Gen Y and the effect of "helicopter parenting," when parents hover over their kids and reinforce how "special" they are.


http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/1249706?utm_hp_ref=fb&src=sp&comm_ref=false