Abstract
Attendees will discover what can happen when five generations step into the workplace. There is greater age diversity than ever before in the workforce and the transportation industry serves as a prime example. Each generation has unique wants, viewpoints, and motivations which may cause misinterpretations and conflict. Learn about the characteristics of the different generations, areas of potential friction, and resolutions to create an inclusive environment for all.
Session Number
136
Session Title
Five Generations Walk into an Office...
Track Title
Human Capital/Leadership
Location
STEW 206
Date of Version
March 2024
Recommended Citation
Leonard, Kerrie, "Five Generations Walk into an Office…" (2024). Purdue Road School. 55.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/roadschool/2024/presentations/55
Start Date
3-13-2024 10:00 AM
End Date
3-13-2024 10:50 AM
Included in
Five Generations Walk into an Office…
STEW 206
Attendees will discover what can happen when five generations step into the workplace. There is greater age diversity than ever before in the workforce and the transportation industry serves as a prime example. Each generation has unique wants, viewpoints, and motivations which may cause misinterpretations and conflict. Learn about the characteristics of the different generations, areas of potential friction, and resolutions to create an inclusive environment for all.