As we all know young people don’t vote. That’s why these charts shouldn’t surprise anyone… right? (These charts are stolen from the New Politics Institute). But don’t worry, You may soon be able to retreat to the old stereotype of the apathetic young voter since Hillary Clinton is doing everything she can to turn this [...]
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Public Service Sector Renewal and Gen Y: Don’t be efficient
Perhaps the biggest problem for Public Sector Renewal is the enourmous expectation problem created by the internet. Many of today’s Gen Yers have access to a dizzying array of free online tools. Tools this online generations has grown up and used to organize and make more efficient their personal lives. These range from the banal, [...]
Gen Y on Facebook – They Just Don’t Care
Last week I had the good fortune of being invited to give a talk and be part of a panel at a conference organized by Health Canada on Intergenerational Workplaces. I had a great time presenting, listening to the other speakers and meeting the participants. Acknowledging the dangers of speaking in terms as broad as [...]
The Boomer Factor
I’m not sure what to make of The Boomer Factor. In some ways it’s a fascinating read, a snapshot of how Canadians view themselves at the beginning of the 21st century. But while reading it you can’t help but feel that all the author has done is list stat after stat and link them together [...]
Public Service Reform: Starting at the Apex
So I’ve just sent APEX a copy of my speech – I actually never write out my speeches so I literally had to go back through it in my head – anyway I will post here soon as well. For me, one of my favourite parts revolved around the APEX logo (APEX is the organization [...]
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