“As a Gen Xer, I’ve started to a harbor some resentment toward the Boomers for not stepping aside.”
What would you have the younger replacements do?
The implication being what? That the younger generations can't handle it? I see the older generations' trepidation being a self-indictment against their own inability to raise up a proper generation of leaders.
How about we let them try? Maybe they'll surprise you.