Episode Summary:
In today’s episode, Karen McCullough, a renowned generational diversity expert, joins me as we discuss the complexities and opportunities of multi-generational workplaces. We discuss the challenges leaders face when managing different age groups and the impact of changing communication styles, work-life balance perspectives, and technology. Karen shares insights drawn from years of experience working with top organizations like NASA, McDonald's, and World Bank, offering practical advice for thriving in workplaces powered by generational diversity.
Whether you're a leader striving for adaptable leadership or an employee navigating cross-generational interactions, this episode delivers actionable tips for bridging the divide and fostering a positive, collaborative workplace.
Timestamps:
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00:00 - Introduction to the Episode
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00:34 - Karen's Journey into Generational Studies
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01:17 - Generational Dynamics in the Workplace
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04:23 - Generational Stories and Work Ethics
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09:42 - Adapting and Authenticity in Leadership
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13:07 - Challenges in the Workplace
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26:13 - Virtual Work and Building Relationships
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29:42 - Final Advice and Closing Thoughts
About Our Guest, Karen McCullough:
Karen McCullough is a leading speaker and expert in generational diversity, founder of Your Killer Keynote Academy, and a member of the National Speakers Association (NSA). With experience working with top organizations like the World Bank, McDonald's, Johnson Space Center, Humana, and NASA, Karen inspires and educates audiences with actionable tools for workplace success. Through her work, she unlocks the secrets to crafting impactful messages and mastering the stage.
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