When it comes to generational differences, sometimes it can feel like we have nothing in common. Sometimes we need to focus on what unifies us and not what divides us in the workplace to motivate a team to work together. Here are some ways you can do that. Highlight What Unites Your Team It’s oftenContinue reading “Multigenerational Workforce – Don’t Focus on Differences”
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Multigenerational Workforce – Generation Z
Born around 1998 – 2010, the oldest members of Generation Z are just beginning to enter the workforce at a young age. Growing up in recession, war, and school shootings, this generation actually has more in common with the Silent Generation than their older Millennial siblings. Much of what we know about Generation Z isContinue reading “Multigenerational Workforce – Generation Z”
Multigenerational Workforce – Silent Generation
Sometimes called “The Lucky Ones”, The Silent Generation was born during one of the most shaping periods of American history, between 1925 and 1945. Although many members are retired, many people in the Silent Generation are continuing to work for financial purposes or for enjoyment. Understanding why this generation works can help you understand howContinue reading “Multigenerational Workforce – Silent Generation”
Multigenerational Workforce – Generation X
Being born between 1965 and 1979, Generation X has been known as the generation that had to do most things for themselves. Being called the Latch-Key Kids as they often let themselves into their houses after school, this generation has a strong sense of independence. That being said, let’s look at how their experiences shapeContinue reading “Multigenerational Workforce – Generation X”
Multigenerational Workforce – Baby Boomers
Continuing with the Generations in the Workforce series, the next generation we are highlighting are the Baby Boomers. Still being one of the most dominant groups in the business world, Baby Boomers have been known as one of the largest generations in history. Expecting a looming retirement, many of Baby Boomers are still working andContinue reading “Multigenerational Workforce – Baby Boomers”