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Record Nr.

UNINA9910831042003321

Autore

Dorsey Jason R (Jason Ryan)

Titolo

Y-size your business : how Gen Y employees can save you money and grow your business / / Jason Ryan Dorsey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2010

©2010

ISBN

0-470-58337-1

1-282-38031-1

9786612380310

1-118-27180-7

0-470-58295-2

0-470-58336-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (242 p.)

Disciplina

658

658.30084

658.300842

Soggetti

Personnel management

Young adults - Employment

Generation Y

Employee motivation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Y-Size Your Business: How Gen Y Employees Can Save You Money and Grow Your Business; CONTENTS; Chapter 1: Hiring Gen Y Makes Dollars and Sense; Chapter 2: Behind the Scenes (and Screen Names) with Gen Y; Chapter 3: Four Generations, One Workplace, Lots of Issues; Chapter 4: An Overview on How to Y-Size Your Business; Chapter 5: What Gen Y Really Looks for in a Job; Chapter 6: Attract Quality Gen Y Employees Faster than Free Pizza at 2 AM; Chapter 7: Day One Is All-Important; Chapter 8: Orientation: Confirming Our Fit within Your Culture; Chapter 9: Keep Gen Y Engaged @ Work

Chapter 10: Develop Gen Y Talent by Making "Good Enough" UnacceptableChapter 11: Professionalism Is More than Bling; Chapter



12: Motivate Gen Y by NOT Giving Us a Trophy; Chapter 13: Retain Gen Y-and Our Enthusiasm; Chapter 14: Lead Me to Loyalty; Chapter 15: Build a Talent Pipeline Like; A CALL TO ACTION: WHY REACH OUT TO GEN Y-YOUR LEGACY AND OPPORTUNITY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

In today's economy, maximizing the performance of every employee is critical to business survival and growth. Gen Y-sometimes called Millennials-provides an enticing opportunity for employers to increase their short-term profitability and create a long-term competitive advantage. Almost 80 million strong, Gen Y is the fastest growing segment in the US workforce-and now comprises the entire 18 to 32 demographic. Along with their ever-present cell phone and occasional backpack, Gen Y brings tremendous potential and timely skills to the workplace (just ask, they'll tell you). However, Gen Y can b