Stop Ignoring Older Workers on Leadership NOW with Dan Pontefract
Gary A. Officer, President and CEO of CWI Labs, joins Dan Pontefract on Leadership NOW to discuss why organizations repeatedly overlook older workers—and why it’s strategically and socially damaging. Officer explains how ageism impacts organizational productivity, innovation, and culture. He debunks common myths around older employees’ technological skills, health care costs, and salary expectations, offering compelling insights and examples of successful intergenerational teams. This episode highlights why age inclusivity isn’t simply about fairness; it’s a crucial competitive advantage.