placeholder Handbook of the New American Workforce
Ken Dychtwald, David Baxter, Tamara Erickson and Robert Morison
This handbook contains results and insights from a groundbreaking, $2.3 million, three year national study of the American workforce. Volume 1: Who We Are presents key findings from the survey, including comparisons by age, organization and industry. Volume 2: Why We Work describes the six employee segments: their demographics, preferences, attitudes about the role of work in their lives, and the factors that impact their level of engagement. Using this knowledge, organizations can recruit smarter, retain better, engage more completely, and secure a talent supply as workforce composition changes and labor markets tighten.

placeholder The Power Years:
A User’s Guide to Rest of Your Life

Ken Dychtwald and Daniel J. Kadlec, 2005
"Do you want to stop worrying about money and start having more fun? Do you wish you had more time to spend with family and friends? Do you want to live the life you always envisioned. Then it's time for your Power Years...." more

placeholder Workforce Crisis: How to Beat
the Coming Shortage of Skills and Talent

Ken Dychtwald, Tamara Erickson and Robert Morison, 2005
"Within the decade, as the massive boomer generation begins to retire and fewer skilled workers are available to replace them, companies in industrialized markets will face..." more

placeholder Age Power: How the 21st Century
will be Ruled by the New Old

Ken Dychtwald, 1999
"'Old simply isn't what it used to be,' writes gerontologist Ken Dychtwald, bestselling author of Age Wave. In the 20th century, the number of Americans ages 65 and older increased from 3 million to 33 million. This number is likely to..." more

placeholder Age Wave
Ken Dychtwald and Joe Flowers, 1989
"Dychtwald, 38, a psychologist and gerontologist, has spent the past 15 years researching and speaking about the abilities and strengths of the elderly. With freelance writer Flowers, he focuses here on the aging of the baby boom generation, predicting an "age wave" that will change society and challenge its gerontophobic myths because of the..." more

placeholder Healthy Aging
Ken Dychtwald, 1998
In this insightful book, the nation's leading researchers, analysts, educators, and experts on health and aging policies and programs present their frustrations, findings, and insights on what current research reveals about the future of the healthy aging. They then offer sound recommendations on how to prevent a crisis in health care...." more

placeholder Bodymind
Ken Dychtwald, 1978
"An established classic in its field, Bodymind presents a comprehensive study on the body and mind relationship. Articulating the complex relationship between body type, personality and experience, Dychtwald suggests methods for obtaining deeper self-knowledge and relates techniques for releasing repressed feelings, as well as self-healing and increased energy..." more