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Multi-Generations in the Workplace!
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Aren’t
Aren’t we we cute?
cute?
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Objectives
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What Are Multi-Generations?
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•Mature/Traditionalist - Pre-1946•Baby Boomer - 1946-1964•Generation X - 1965-1976•Generation Y/Millenial - 1977-
1995•Generation Z/9-11 - 1996+
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The Mature Worker
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SACRIFICE!
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The Baby Boomer
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Change The World !
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Generation X
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Ask “Why?”
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Generation Y
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You
Are
S
pecia
l!
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Generation Z
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Plugged In!
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Service Canada Project
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49% Yes51% No
Disconnects in th
e workplace between
generations?
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Disconnects
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•Kids (Gen Y) are not punctual; kids can’t do math; kids think they know it all
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Disconnects
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•Some of the older people want it done their way even if I find it easier to do it my way
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Disconnects
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•Older people have a hard time accepting younger generations in a management role
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Disconnects
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•People judging people before they get to know them...too much stereotyping
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Disconnects
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•Customer service is low on their (Gen Y) priority list...they rarely enjoy their work and it shows!
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Disconnects
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•No respect either way, don’t follow instructions, no work ethic, not polite, don’t like to follow instructions, do their own thing
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RESPECT!
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Results
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Statement 3 - I think most young people (Gen Y) have a poor work ethic
9 participants changed their attitude on this statement from agreeing to disagreeing.
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Results
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Statement 7 - I like team building training sessions
17 participants changed their attitude on this statement from disagreeing or being neutral to agreeing.
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So Why Care?
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More positive staff moraleImproved staff/management
relationsGreater staff productivityHigher attendance and on-task
timeMore attention to workplace
safetyBetter customer serviceAttracting and retaining superior
staff
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Solutions
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Find out what the issues are
Determine where disconnects areEducate staff on differencesCreate team building
opportunitiesSolve problems in teamsFocus on utilizing strengthsHave funGive and earn respect
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