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The Kids are Alright

How the Gamer Generation is Changing the Workplace
By John C. Beck and Mitchell Wade
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The Kids are Alright by John C. Beck and Mitchell Wade explores how the digital age is shaping the new generation. Combining insights from studies on how Generation Y interacts with technology, the authors delve into how the digital world influences their behaviours, attitudes, and future potential. This eye-opening analysis challenges preconceived notions about youth and technology, offering a fresh perspective on how these dynamics redefine personal and professional development.
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You might find this book particularly engaging if you are curious about the impact of technology on the younger generation and wish to better understand how digital culture shapes their worldview. The authors offer insights into the unique strengths of today's youth, providing strategies for effectively connecting with and guiding them in both personal and professional contexts.

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Here, the authors present that those hours immersed in game culture have created masses of employees with unique attributes and have an ability to multitask and solve problems creatively. This book aims to dispel common myths about gamers and reveals them as committed, team-oriented people who play to win.

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Think video games are kids' stuff? Think again. According to authors John C. Beck and Mitchell Wade, all those hours immersed in game culture have created masses of employees with unique attributes. This new generation, ninety-million strong, has an amazing ability to multitask, solve problems creatively, and bring unexpected leadership to the table.

But to tap these skills, we need to understand and appreciate the different ways gamers think and behave. The Kids Are Alright dispels common myths about gamers and reveals them as committed, team-oriented people who play to win.

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ISBN: 9781422104354

Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 November 2006

Country: United States

Imprint: Harvard Business Review Press

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 139.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 221g

Pages: 204

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Business & Entrepreneurship Business Leadership & Management John C. Beck Mitchell Wade Non-Fiction Self-Help & Personal Development

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