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The (Surprising) Popularity Of Robots Among Older People

The Horizons Tracker

In other words, if they went into the relationship thinking positively, or negatively, about robots, then that had a big impact on how the relationship went. New research from Friedrich Schiller University, in Germany, suggests not a great deal. Have things changed in the intervening years?

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Leading Older Employees

Harvard Business Review

Let's assume that you've found yourself in the position of leading or managing older employees for a valid reason — you're competent and capable. Or, " I want to get you up to speed on the Schiller project and fill you in on next steps. Be Open Minded. Solicit Feedback Regularly. Be Confident. Be Open Minded.