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	<title>Onboarding Gen Y</title>
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	<description>Attract     Retain     Excel</description>
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		<title>The Gift of Undivided Attention</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As we head into this holiday season, it&#8217;s time to start thinking about gifts &#8211; big gifts, small gifts, expensive gifts, cheap gifts, obligatory gifts and thoughtful gifts.   Perhaps one of the most thoughtful gifts of all, is one that doesn&#8217;t cost a thing.
Doesn&#8217;t it seem like undivided attention is going the way of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Engaging Gen Y in a Tough Economy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many Gen Y&#8217;s were raised with soccer on Monday, piano on Tuesday, language immersion on Wednesday, art on Thursday, and community service on Friday.  They are multi-taskers extraordinaire who expect every moment to be well spent with enriching experiences.
Clients have told me that one of the challenges they face with some Gen Y employees is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://onboardinggeny.com/engaging-gen-y-in-a-tough-economy/</link>
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		<title>Multigenerational Conversations &#8211; Watch your Language</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Communicating across generations is always difficult.  When today&#8217;s Gen Y&#8217;s say things like &#8220;I&#8217;m down with that,&#8221; older generations may find themselves wondering whether it&#8217;s a good thing or a bad thing.  Older generations will make references to things, like carbon paper, that younger generations have no frame of reference to understand.  It&#8217;s not meant [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://onboardinggeny.com/multigenerational-conversations-watch-your-language/</link>
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		<title>Leveraging Lessons from Susan Boyle&#8217;s Audition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I assume by now most of you have seen Susan Boyle’s audition as part of Britain’s Got Talent.  You’ve watch how this middle aged woman with a somewhat frumpy appearance and some awkward mannerisms, amidst giggles and rolling eyes, captured an audience’s heart as soon as she was given the opportunity to showcase her strength.
So [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://onboardinggeny.com/leveraging-lesson-from-susan-boyles-audition/</link>
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		<title>The Value of the Struggle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Coffee shops can be like airplanes &#8211; where you can hear everything around you, but pretend you aren&#8217;t listening. 
Sitting at the next table was a guy in his early twenties who was trying to be patient as he waited for someone who was obviously late.  It was about 9:20, so I&#8217;m guessing the meeting was [...]]]></description>
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