Baby Boomers Ought To Be Continually Learning

If the rich just keep getting richer, ask yourself why. They keep investing on top of what they already have. Same with Boomers, except consider your net worth in terms of learned wisdom. Learn from “dumb” mistakes, continually making better choices and eventually you can learn to tell decent stories with social media.

jeff noel Overdressed On Main Street USA?
Jack The Bear, Finland, Lane 8, World Championships
jeff noel and Jack The Bear, Finland, World Championships

Boomers, start getting used to social media. Don’t be afraid. Just do it. Use good judgement, make calculated mistakes, damage control, etc?

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Even The Most Boring, Mundane Events Get Put On Social Media

Locking Keys Inside The Car Requires Creative Efforts To Avoid A Long Wait
Teamwork and Lending a Helping Hand Are Common In Orlando

People who grow up learning things digitally versus the Baby Boomers who learned from a paper page or chalk board, have far less fear (none) and apprehension using social media.

Few Boomers lead the charge (didn’t say none). And if you’re a tech-savy Boomer, rock on. If you’re not, good luck with that – you have a huge learning curve to run from, or to.

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Friends Sharing Good Times Is A Big Social Media Selling Point

Friends Sharing Good Times Is A Big Social Media Selling Point

Friends sharing good times has always been a fabric of our lives. Baby Boomers can remember the parties, life events, and milestones from their memory. Plus there was always a person (with my friends/family it’s me) labeled shutterbug who captured the stuff on “film”.

Now, like the photo above, no film or paper is ever involved. No restricted viewers. Anything goes. It no longer matters, because everyone is doing it. It’s the new norm.

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Midlife Authenticity Is A Scary Proposition For Most Baby Boomers

Professional development class from April 2010

 

Who we are at work and who we are at home are often two souls in the same Baby Boomer body. Why? For starters, Boomers have been conditioned to believe they must act a certain way at work. For all intents and purposes, they’re right. They are professionally representing their organization. No disagreement here.

What many Boomers haven’t kept up with is the drastically changing social norms brought on by social media. What was once restricted to our closest friends and family is now public knowledge accessible by anyone in the world, anytime.

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