Learn how to harness the generations

The modern workplace is one of vast generational diversity. But you already know that. By this point, you've seen how millennials communicate, you've seen how a boomer likes to work. However, it's likely you've been a bit concerned too. Is this generational diversity a problem? Regardless of age, everyone in the workplace has something to learn and something to teach. So, yes, that means that a newly minted millennial employee can easily help a veteran baby boomer and vice versa. Think of it this way: it's an opportunity, not a problem.
This program, brought to you by Global Workforce Innovator Laura Goodrich, demonstrates how these generations can be brought together seamlessly for better coexistence and collaboration. With a wide variety of generations successfully working together, innovation and unbridled creativity is bound to follow.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Expert in Transformation and the Future of Work
Laura Goodrich is an expert on Transformation and the Future of Work. She has over 20 year of experience as an executive coach and is recognized by Thinkers 360 as the top 20 thought leaders in Transformation, Future of Work, Risk Management, Change, Culture and Technology. Her global perspectives on workforce dynamics and change have earned her the reputation as someone who can create positive outcomes in even the most challenging workplace dynamics. She is recognized as the 10 Most Inspiring Businesswomen to Watch in 2020
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