Whos the Boss - Age Charts

Whos the Boss - Age ChartsWhos the Boss - Age Charts WHOS THE BOSS?How comfortable would you be REPORTING TO a manager who is YOUNGER than you?Age 18-34Age 35-54Age 55+Very comfortable36%40%57%Somewhat comfortable42%43%36%Somewhat uncomfortable17%15%4%Very uncomfortable4%3%3%What is the biggest challenge in reporting to a manager who is younger than you?Age 18-34Age 35-54Age 55+Different work ethics/values/expectations23%28%24%Different leadership/learning styles25%19%20%Different communication styles19%20%16%Different ways of using technology9%10%7%Different motivations/incentives10%7%4%No challenges14%15%28%How comfortable would you be MANAGING a worker who is OLDER than you?Age 18-34Age 35-54Age 55+Very comfortable54%56%69%Somewhat comfortable35%35%26%Somewhat uncomfortable10%8%3%Very uncomfortable1%1%1%Whats the biggest challenge in managing a worker who is older than you?Age 18-34Age 35-54Age 55+Different work ethics/values/expectations17%15%11%Different leadership/learning styl es18%15%10%Different communication styles18%17%14%Different ways of using technology26%27%14%Different motivations/incentives9%7%12%No challenges12%19%37%Source OfficeTeam survey of 1,007 workers in the United States.Some responses do not total 100 percent due to rounding. 2017 OfficeTeam. A Robert Half Company. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans.