{"id":24183,"date":"2015-06-23T23:01:58","date_gmt":"2015-06-23T15:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=24183"},"modified":"2018-04-25T16:57:19","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T08:57:19","slug":"gen-x-y-z-workplace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/gen-x-y-z-workplace\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Manage Gen X, Y and Z in the Workplace [Infographic]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As baby boomers take up retirement and leave voids in senior positions in organizations to be filled, the Gen-X, Gen-Y and Gen-Z put themselves up on the plate for the picking.<\/p>\n<p>Some organizations believe that these groups of generations have observable characteristics that their generation are accustomed to adhere to, portray and adopt in their way of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/strategy-to-better-productivity\/\">life at work<\/a>. For instance, Gen-X are considered the best workers, Gen-Y are the most passionate and Gen-Z are the most connected. Each have their very own strengths and weaknesses, as portrayed by this infographic.<\/p>\n<p>Created by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nextgeneration.ie\/blog\/2015\/09\/generation-x-vs-y-vs-z-workplace-edition\">NextGeneration Recruitment<\/a>, the infographic summarizes how different the three generations are in terms of education level, qualifications, key characteristics or skills, and working motto.<strong> Do you agree about what is said about your generation?<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/gen-x-y-z-workplace\/gen-z-workplace-infographic.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"4930\"><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As baby boomers take up retirement and leave voids in senior positions in organizations to be filled, the Gen-X, Gen-Y and Gen-Z put themselves up on the plate for the picking. 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