Of course there’s no absolute either/or here, but there’s a shift underway that matters to business. Boomers’ focus was (and remains) on insuring that their children succeed. X’ers want their children to be successful, but for many, being a “successful parent” is also an important goal.
Your Focus: Successful Children or Being a Successful Parent?
Of course there’s no absolute either/or here, but there’s a shift underway that matters to business. Boomers’ focus was (and remains) on insuring that their children succeed. X’ers want their children to be successful, but for many, being a “successful parent” is also an important goal. For many X’ers, living up to some internal standard […]
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