Managing Older Managers: A Guide for Younger Bosses; Harvard Business Review, 8/25/10

Michael Fertik, Harvard Business Review; Managing Older Managers: A Guide for Younger Bosses:

"You already know that winning depends in no small part on hiring people better than yourself. If you are a youngish entrepreneur or boss, that will entail hiring older and more experienced people, especially in top roles for your organization. Managing a colleague with ten or fifteen more years of experience than you can present unusual challenges of motivation, boundary-setting, and leadership. Here are some ways to get the most out of your hires and your collaboration with them."

http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2010/08/managing_older_managers_a_guid.html