[alt text: a photo of two kids sliding down two separate playground slides (chutes) that are side-by-side but end in the same place. The left slide is captioned: “Being a slacker at work”. The right side is captioned: “Being the go-to-guy at work”. The bottom part where the slides meet is labeled: “No raises”.]
And Boomers who made their jobs their whole identity while hating their families. So all they have is work, and thus poison the well of work/life balance. Also they refuse to step down from leadership positions that they Peter-principled into.