Re: Query for Destination z article: successor training and knowledge transfer

2013-02-26 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 512bb368.1000...@gabegold.com, on 02/25/2013 at 01:54 PM, Gabe Goldberg g...@gabegold.com said: What are YOU doing about it -- not preparing for retirement, I mean, but training successors? - Are you allowed to train successors? - What criteria are used in selecting candidate

Query for Destination z article: successor training and knowledge transfer

2013-02-25 Thread Gabe Goldberg
Blah, blah -- we hear constantly about the oncoming (or current!) brain drain of a mainframer generation retiring. We certainly hear on these lists about individuals retiring (and congratulations for that!). So, is it a crisis or is it about as well predicted and handled as Y2K (that is,