Lynda Smith: Age Diversity and Becoming a Modern Elder

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David speaks with CEO of 50Plus-Skills Lynda Smith about retaining eldership, and challenging ageism through embracing generational intelligence in organisational learning and culture.
4 Sep 2024 English South Africa Management · Self-Improvement

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