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Lauren Stiller Rikleen

Lauren Stiller Rikleen is a 2015 Next Avenue Influencer in Aging,  president of the Rikleen Institute for Strategic Leadership and author of "The Shield of Silence: How Power Perpetuates a Culture of Harassment and Bullying in the Workplace."

Winthrop and State Police block the intersection of Cross and Shirley Streets where a truck collided with another vehicle and crashed into a building prior to shots being fired June 26, 2021, in Winthrop, Massachusetts, hate crimes against Black Americans, Next Avenue
Opinion

Why Hate Crimes Against Black Americans Mean We Must Confront Our Nation's Past

Reflections on the recent murders in Winthrop, Mass.
July 19, 2021
Thanksgiving spread black and white, Next Avenue

How We Are Grieving the Loss of This Thanksgiving

Looking ahead with hope is the best we can do during the pandemic
November 20, 2020
Art

The Inspiring Influence of an Art Lover

The writer shares her admiration for a cherished 96-year-old woman in her life
January 2, 2020
Older Managers

The Surprising Ways Management Styles Vary by Age

A new study suggests what older and younger managers can learn from each other
September 24, 2019
Sexual Harassment

How Boomers Can Propel the #MeToo Movement

By combating sexual harassment, they can leave a major workplace legacy
December 6, 2017
Mary Tyler Moore

What Mary Tyler Moore Meant to Boomer Women

In her iconic '70s show and in life, she was a remarkable role model
January 26, 2017
Wedding couple

Embracing a More Nuanced Role for Dads

My son's wedding made me ponder the importance of breaking out of traditional roles
June 17, 2016
Graduation crowd

The Commencement Speech Parents Need to Hear

They raised Millennials, but don't understand how to work with them
May 17, 2016
Intergenerational workplace

Why Young People Need to Look at Older People Differently

This Next Avenue Influencer in Aging says it's time for a reframing
January 21, 2016
Stiller with his commanding officer outside their tent.

Dad’s WWII Love Letters Give a Glimpse Into a Forgotten Past

Hidden in the attic were tales of war and sacrifice, love and resilience
November 10, 2015
Boomer and millennial working together in an office

Boomer and Millennial Workers Trash Each Other

A survey finds each generation is proud, and finger-pointing
October 19, 2015
Older man with cane

3 Ways Boomers Can Make an Impact

After losing her mom, this writer has suggestions to support the aging
March 3, 2015
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