Wisdom at Work: The Making of a Modern Elder

Brief Overview

In the book «Wisdom at Work: The Making of a Modern Elder», Chip Conley explores the concept of the 'modern elder' within the rapidly changing world of business and technology. The author shares his experience at Airbnb, where, being older than his colleagues, he found a new role by combining wisdom and experience with a willingness to learn and innovate. Conley emphasizes the importance of intergenerational collaboration and offers strategies for middle-aged individuals to remain relevant and in demand in today's work environment. The book inspires a rethinking of aging as an opportunity for personal and professional growth, highlighting the value of wisdom and mentorship in the digital age.