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The Impact of Younger Staff on Technology

Wes Trochlil, Effective Database Management

Who are the Millennials? Born between 1980 and 2000 Largest cohort in US history <5% of Millennial adults do not own a mobile phone Technology natives Majority of workforce by 2025

Millennials Millennials communicate communicate

differentlydifferently

Millennials have Millennials have different different

expectations expectations from technologyfrom technology

They grew up on the web

Google is the answer

The Amazon Effect

Tailor yourexperience

Technology has always been portable

So what can we So what can we do?do?

Take calculated risks

Get Millennials involved

Focus ontraining and

communication

Three Three principlesprinciples

“There are no solutions, only trade-offs”

– Thomas Sowell

“It could always be worse”

– Cindy Trochlil

“Seek success, not perfection”

– Alan Weiss

Contact meContact me

Wes TrochlilWes Trochlil

Email:wtrochlil@effectivedatabase.comWeb: www.effectivedatabase.comPhone: 540.338.9404

Email:wtrochlil@effectivedatabase.comWeb: www.effectivedatabase.comPhone: 540.338.9404