Ever felt that older people, the Baby Boomers, are hard to understand and impossible to reason with? Or that younger people, the Millennials, just don’t get it and have had everything handed to them? Ever felt you were caught in between, like a middle child, overlooked or overshadowed -- the sentiment, perhaps, of Generation X? Are you scared to death when considering what is next: Generation Z? If so, you have just encountered the generation gap. But as soon as you think it’s not ever going to work and will be the undoing of your workplace, witness the following: a Millennial setting up a Boomer’s Twitter account; a Boomer providing directions to a lost Millennial whose GPS is down; a Gen X-er mediating a disagreement about whether to mail post cards to an office event or send e-vites; and a Gen Z innately multi-tasking without being asked.
