Sticking Points How to Get 4 Generations Working Together in the 12 Places They Come Apart

Name: Sticking Points How to Get 4 Generations Working Together in the 12 Places They Come Apart
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ISBN: 9781414364711

ISBN-10: 1414364717

ISBN-13: 9781414364711

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Authors: Haydn Shaw, Stephen M. R. Covey

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This is the first time in American history that we have had fourdifferent generations working side-by-side in the workplace: the Traditionalists (born 1945), the Baby Boomers (born1945-1965), Gen X (born between 1965-1980), and the Millennials (born 1980-2000). Haydn Shaw, popular business speaker and generational expert, has identified 12 places where the 4 generations typically come apart in the workplace (and in life as well). These sticking points revolve around differing attitudes toward managing one’s own time, texting, social media, organizational structure, and of course, clothing preferences. If we don’t learn to work together and sticktogether around these 12 sticky points, then…

Book details

List price: $17.99
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
Publication date: 7/22/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Foreword



Preface



Sticking Together or Coming Apart



Blue Screen of Death: The Difficulty of Leading Four Generations 13



Getting Unstuck: Five Steps for Leading through the Twelve Generational Sticking Points



Ghost Stories: Understanding the Four Generations


Introduction: Telling Ghost Stories



Traditionalists: Keep Calm and Carry On



Baby Boomers: Do Your Own Thing



Generation X: Get Real



Millennial: Can We Fix It? Yes, We Can!



Sticking Points: How to Get Four Generations Working Together in the Twelve Places they Come Apart


Introduction: Decoding the Generations



Communication



Decision Making



Dress Code



Feedback



Fun at Work



Knowledge Transfer



Loyalty



Meetings



Policies



Respect



Training



Work Ethic


Conclusion Sticking Together


Acknowledgments


Appendix Frequently Asked Questions



Aren't generations more alike than they are different?



Isn't a lot of what gets called "generational differences" just about life stages?



How widely do the generational generalizations apply in different regions of the United States?



To what extent do these generational generalizations apply in other countries?



Is this book describing all Millennials or only middle-class Millennial in professional jobs?


Notes


Index


About the Author