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Generational Differences

Generational Differences. Assessment Day October 14, 2016. Who are we?. Tell how you got your name. Generational Groups. Traditionalist Born 1925-1945 Baby Boomers Born 1946-1964 Generation X Born 1965-1980 Millennials Born 1981-2006. Traditionalist. Born 1925 to 1945

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Generational Differences

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  1. Generational Differences Assessment Day October 14, 2016

  2. Who are we?

  3. Tell how you got your name

  4. Generational Groups • Traditionalist Born 1925-1945 • Baby Boomers Born 1946-1964 • Generation X Born 1965-1980 • Millennials Born 1981-2006

  5. Traditionalist • Born 1925 to 1945 • Grew up with many rules and pressure to conform • Increased prosperity over their lifetime; however, they remember the Depression • “Work First!” • Children should be seen and not heard • Expected lifetime career with one employer • Prefer communication in writing • Desire to leave a lasting legacy

  6. Boomers • Born 1946 to 1964 • Grew up with fewer rules and a more nurturing environment • Lived in generally prosperous times, but experienced layoffs • Women entered workforce in record numbers • “Live to Work!” • Spend “quality time” with children • Excelling in their career is important • Prefer telephone or face-to-face communication • Desire challenge and opportunity

  7. X’ers • Born 1965 to 1981 • Grew up as latchkey or day care children • Turbulent economic times – downturn in 80s, upswing in 90s • “Work to Live!” • Friends with their child, want to spend quantity time • Expect their career to keep moving forward or they will leave • Prefer electronic communications • Change from job security to career security

  8. Millenials • Born 1982 to 2000 • Attended day care, very involved “helicopter” parents • Prosperity has increased over their lifetime • “Live, then Work!” • Achievement oriented • Prefer instant or text messaging • Want to build parallel careers – experts in multitasking

  9. Events and Experiences that Shaped Generations • Traditionalists • Great Depression • New Deal • Attack on Pearl Harbor • World War II • Korean War • Radio • Telephone • Baby Boomers • Civil rights • Feminism • Vietnam • Cold war • Space travel • Assassinations • Scientific advances • Credit cards • Television

  10. Events and Experiences that Shaped Generations • Generation X • Fall of the Berlin Wall • Challenger disaster • Desert Storm • Personal computers • Working mothers • MTV • Divorce • Energy crisis • Millennials • Child-focused world • School shootings • 9/11 • Boston Marathon • Internet • Social networking • Continual feedback • Enron/WorldCom • Iraq/Afghanistan

  11. Ellen- Boomers verses Millennial'shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JADG4hXaqy4&feature=youtu.be

  12. Tell about your first day of school

  13. Generational comparison Game

  14. Generational differences at work

  15. "Baby Boomers & Millennials @ Work (While Gen X caught in middle)https://youtu.be/zY1raLxyaKM

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