Boomers & Millennials at Work Generational Collision or Collaboration? Presented by Tracy Brown www.DiversityTrends.com www.TracyBrown.com

Objective

Generations in the Workplace adapted from “ Cohort Marketing Groups” in “Defining Markets, Defining Moments” by Meredith, Schewe & Karlovich Internet, Columbine, 9/11, Clinton impeachment, Good economic times 1977 – (1988) Generation Y Challenger explosion, Gulf War, AIDS crisis, Reagonomics, Stock market crash 1987 1966 – 1976 Generation X Watergate, Nixon resignation, Energy crisis, Fall of Vietnam 1955 – 1965 Boomers II JFK-RFK-MLK Assassinations, Vietnam War, First man on the moon, Civil Rights 1946 – 1954 Boomers I End of WWII, Suburbs, Korean War, Rock & Roll, Cold War, McCarthyism 1928 – 1945 Post War Defining Moments Birth Years Generation

Millennials /1 Individuality

Individuality

Millennials /2 Multi-tasking

Multi-tasking

Millennials /3 Mentoring

Mentoring

Millennials /4 Responsibility

Responsibility

Millennials /5 Speed

Speed

Millennials /6 Technology

Technology

Millennials /7 Exposure

Exposure

Millennials /8 Access

Access

Millennials Individuality Multi-Tasking Mentoring Responsibility Speed Technology Exposure Access

Individuality

Multi-Tasking

Mentoring

Responsibility

Speed

Technology

Exposure

Access

Remember Common Characteristics Co-cultures Coach Communicate

Common Characteristics

Co-cultures

Coach

Communicate

Drama is a choice. So is peace. (alan cohen) What clashes between Millennials and Boomers have you experienced? What opportunities exist for collaboration between these two groups? The conversation begins now . . . [email_address] www.DiversityChampions.com

What clashes between Millennials and Boomers have you experienced?

What opportunities exist for collaboration between these two groups?

The conversation begins now . . .

Boomers & Millennials at Work Generational Collision or Collaboration? Presented by Tracy Brown www.DiversityTrends.com www.TracyBrown.com