How to Manage Different Generations at Work

By Linky van der Merwe

Generations in the workplaceWe all will soon find ourselves in the situation where there are 4-5 different generations in the workplace. Are you ready for that future at work?

Managing the mixture of ages, faces, values and views is an increasingly difficult task. According to the book: “Generations at Work: Managing the clash of Veterans, Boomers, Xers and Nexters in your Workplace”, the authors R Femke, C Raines and B Filipczak describe it as:

“diversity management at its most challenging.”

It helps to understand the impact of having different generations in the workforce.  Know who they are and what motivates them and prepare for that future workplace. From Baby Boomers, to Millennials, to Generation X and Y.

Watch this video and let me know what you think in the comments.

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