Afterword

Welcome to the Future

"There is no more reason to think that they expected the world to remain static than there is to think that any of us holds a crystal ball. The only way to create a foundational document that could stand the test of time was to build in enough flexibility that later generations would be able to adapt it to their own needs and uses."

—Diane Wood, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (1950– )

Let’s imagine it is now 2025. Though we are far from prognosticators, we feel the dynamics of the workforce currently look a little something like this:

• Baby Boomers continue to be the smallest segment of the workforce, their numbers dwindling at a rapid pace.

• Gen X is a shrinking demographic ...

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