Intergenerational Diversity in the Workplace Tutorial

Discover the power of intergenerational diversity in the workplace! This insightful video explores how different generations—from Baby Boomers to Generation Z—bring unique strengths and expectations that can enrich innovation. Learn effective strategies like reverse mentoring and collaborative projects to harness this diversity, enhancing creativity and decision-making. Dive in now!

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have led to the coexistence of several generations baby boomers,
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generations X,
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Y,
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and Z within companies.
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This intergenerational diversity,
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although potentially a source of friction,
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offers unique opportunities for enrichment and innovation.
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Understanding the generations.
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Each generation has its characteristics influenced by socioeconomic
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and cultural events experienced during their formation.
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Understanding these differences is crucial.
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Baby boomers born between 1946 and 1964
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valued job security and dedication to work.
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Generation X,
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born between 1965 and 1980,
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is known for its independence and skepticism towards authority.
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Generation Y or millennials born between 1981 and 1996,
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seek a balance between professional and
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personal life and are technologically savvy.
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Generation Z,
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born after 1996,
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is digitally native,
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focused on innovation,
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and sensitive to social and environmental issues.
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Understanding the needs,
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each generation has more specific expectations and needs.
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Baby boomers and Generation X,
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for example,
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often aspire to greater recognition.
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Generation Y prioritizes a balance between professional and personal life,
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while Generation Z is distinguished by its
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quest for meaning and adherence to values.
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Here are some strategies to promote intergenerational diversity.
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One
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reverse mentoring.
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Involve younger employees to teach digital skills to older generations.
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training and awareness.
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Organize training to raise awareness of intergenerational diversity.
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Encourage mutual understanding and respect for differences.
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3,
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adapted communication.
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Use various modes of communication to meet the preferences
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of each generation from in-person meetings to digital platforms.
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4 teamwork and collaborative projects.
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Create mixed teams which you can call intergenerational workshops like at IBM
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to work together on innovation projects and creative problem solving.
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5,
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flexibility and adaptation.
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Offer flexible work options to meet varied
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needs such as teleworking for Generation Y
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and adapted schedules for baby boomers.
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Well managed intergenerational diversity can lead
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to an improvement in creativity,
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better decision making,
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and a deeper understanding of the market
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thanks to the diversity of perspectives.
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It also contributes to a more dynamic and enriching work environment.

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