Age-ism

“Age-ism may turn out to be the biggest mistake in decades to come”, opined the auditor. “Businesses lack the perspective of experience.”

“Cultural fit is a problem, and then baby boomers and Gen X ask for a lot of money”.

“It’s good to keep an eye on the bottom line, but without losing sight of long-term value. I know it’s difficult to see value in classics, when the market is flush with ersatz goods.”

“Being tech-savvy is another …” his voice trailed off as he thought of excuses.


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18 thoughts on “Age-ism

  1. Does cultural fit ,in simple language means, loyalty to the company you work for? Ageism… I learn so much from you, dear Reena. New words, new concepts and much more. Thanks.

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  2. Being quite firmly, (in attitude if not posture), in one camp, I would offer a great old saying*:

    ‘Youth is wasted on the young.’

    *most frequently attributed to George Bernard Shaw

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