Thursday, 1 August 2019

Forbes -- How Generation-X Is Losing Out



Generation-X is the quiet and unassuming middle child of two loud and outspoken generations. Gen-Xers are sandwiched between the Baby Boomers and Millennials—two of the most talked about and overanalyzed generations. Each generation is slapped with a label, whether or not it's warranted. Gen-Xers are the folks who were called the “MTV Generation” and derided as slackers, cynical, ironic and disaffected. They listened to grunge, punk and early hip hop music. They were the “baby bust” generation and the ignored little brothers and sisters to the baby boomers, who sucked all of the air out of the room. Gen-X comprised of latchkey kids and the children of two working parents. They were the first group to experience living with divorced parents. Gen-Xers bridged the gap between minimal technology and the beginning of the tech boom. They lived through the early days of the AIDS epidemic. 
More..https://www.forbes.com/sites/jackkelly/2019/07/30/how-generation-x-is-losing-out-in-corporate-america-to-both-baby-boomers-and-millennials/#1b9c3d7242c5

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