«This work - life harmony thing is what I try to
teach young employees and actually senior executives at Amazon too.
Not exact matches
They don't care about the knowledge in
young employees» heads — to employers, knowledge is just the context in which the skills are
taught.
«Since dental professionals are not
taught about the toxicity of mercury amalgam nor of the hazardous vapors it emits, they are unaware of occupational safety regulations mandating that
employees be informed about and protected from toxic exposures,» says Matt
Young, DDS.
Aware that hundreds of
young employees would soon be millionaires, the company brought in a series of financial experts to
teach them to make smart investment choices.
Not only does it
teach us who wastes time (hint: they tend to be
younger and better educated), it shows both
employees and business owners how to nip slacking in the bud.
When
employees have to carefully
teach a crop of
young people how to do tasks and accomplish goals, it can often personally motivate them to act as stronger leaders.
At Deloitte — where a reverse mentoring initiative began with
young workers
teaching older
employees how to use email — the benefits flow both ways.