53.5 million American workers fall within the Millennial category. The number of Generation X workers clocks in at 52.7 million. And these two generations, which make up the bulk of today’s workforce, harbor wildly different occupational needs. The unique culture, values, and struggles of both generations help mold their work ethic, job performance, and career ambitions. This means that entrepreneurs face an intricate challenge—that is, motivating two completely different demographic cohorts.
In the Millennials vs. Gen X infographic below, today’s business leaders will find a way to motivate their teams and create effective professional relationships. As always, knowledge is power. King University’s specialized online MBA program helps you develop the skills you need for management success.