E16: Boomers, Gen X, Millennials & Gen Z: Intergenerational Dynamics at Work

On this episode of Leadership & Motivation Unleashed, we're here to talk about intergenerational dynamics. Currently, there are four different generations in the workforce - baby boomers, Gen X, millennials, and Gen Z. People who grew up in different generations have different life experiences, perspectives, and approaches to work. When you put everyone together in the workplace, there's bound to be some friction and lack of understanding.We’re exploring both the challenges and the value of bringing different generations together at work. Tune in because this is a juicy topic!▶️ Intergenerational Dynamics at Work:[01:46] The consequences of judging people from other generations[03:43] Understanding generational differences and biases[14:51] The value different generations bring to the workforce[16:09] Reverse mentoring[19:14] Leading a multigenerational organizationResources:The M-Factor: How the Millennial Generation Is Rocking the Workplace by Lynne C. Lancaster and David Stillman Jane Fraser from Citibank was the first female CEO of a top 10 bank: https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2025/01/29/us-bancorp-president-gunjan-kedia-to-become-its-first-female-ceo.html Would you like to ask a question, offer feedback, or request a topic for a future episode? Fill out this one-question form.Notable Quotes from Intergenerational Dynamics at Work:“ We forget that different people have different experiences and different things to offer based on how long they've lived on the planet.” - Rachel Book“  Whether they're older, younger, if they look different than you, talk different than you, doesn't mean their brain is different than you. We all bleed red. We all have wisdom if we're allowed to unleash it.” - Patrick LawConnect with Your Hosts:📱 Follow Patrick Law on LinkedIn.📱 Follow Rachel Book on LinkedIn.🎥 Follow Leadership & Motivation Unleashed on YouTube._________Produced by Ideablossoms