Lynn, I'm glad you said it so tactfully.. I (now at 52) have been working with startups for the past ten years, getting their products out the door.. all I add is making their ideas functional, reliable, desirable, manufacturable, supportable, and affordable. Pretty much what I'd done for corporations for decades before. baby-boomer != good old bloated hierarchy.. you can find unmotivated, underperforming people in every age group. just my $0.02. ...tom Lynn Nichols wrote: > ** Be sure to fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's area. > ** If you did, we all thank you. > > > Hey Nestor - I'm a 54 year old web designer (hence a baby boomer) who is > at the top of my game with the web and social networking (you can find > me on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and many other social sites and I > follow lots of others through RSS feeds with iGoogle). And my business, > which I started in 1999, is busier than it has ever been. So please > don't put us boomers in the same box -- not all of us are ignorant of > the ways of younger folks (in fact, some of us are heavy into > cross-generational collaboration). I stay current with technology and > cultural changes to keep my business moving forward and keep me from > becoming a "dinosaur" at the top... ;) > > Lynn > >