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  • SA medical service appoints 34-year-old CIO

    South Australia's Royal District Nursing Service (RDNS), a not-for-profit community healthcare provider, has appointed Jodie Rugless as CIO at the tender age of 34.

    Written by Rodney Gedda25 Aug. 10 12:36
  • Former CIO fights skills shortage with 'grey army'

    To combat a "chronic" skills shortage, CIOs should look to engage more independent, middle-aged contractors who, while wanting to work on their own terms, are good value and don't come with the artificial demands of Gen-Y workers, says a former CIO turned consultant.

    Written by Rodney Gedda11 Aug. 10 12:38
  • How to deal with Generation-Y in the workplace

    Let’s get something straight: Gen-Y wants to work with you, not for you. Yes, its members have short attention spans, their attention to detail is poor, and they expect instant access to any level of the organisation. But they also have abundant energy, they are IT savvy, and they want to work for organisations that are ethical. One final thing: they are ambitious.

    Written by Darren Horrigan07 June 10 10:35
  • Uncertain economy beats Gen Y into shape: survey

    Renowned for their arrogance and fleeting company ties, Generation Y workers are now more loyal thanks the adverse economic climate a new survey has revealed.

    Written by Rodney Gedda17 March 10 09:56
Features about generation x
  • 5 Reasons Gen Y May Survive Recession, Layoffs Better than Gen X and Boomers

    Generation Y is known for being high-maintenance in the workplace. So when an economic downturn brings Gen Y workers pink slips instead of promotions, you might think they'll wither like flowers. In fact, they may be better positioned for survival than their older co-workers.

    Written by Meridith Levinson01 Nov. 08 10:33
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