The Generational View

The Generational View

Need help navigating generational differences in your work or home life? Join global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion keynote speaker, author and researcher Raven Solomon for weekly cross-generational conversations about important matters impacting society, culture, and the workplace. Through generational panel discussions, one-on-one expert interviews, and occasional solo episodes, The Generational View podcast seeks to increase awareness around generational differences, provide context for those differences, and increase empathy amongst us all in spite of those differences. New episodes premiere on Thursdays, i.e. Friday Eve! Welcome to The Generational View...

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December 23, 2021 53 mins

It is no secret that Gen Z is different. This guest featured on this episode of The Generational View is a reminder that although Gen Z may be different, not all are created equal. We speak to an individual who has lived in an impressive six countries, when he’s only in his twenties. He does not speak for all Gen Zers around the globe, but he certainly has a unique worldly perspective to share with y...

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Through our What Gen Z Wants series on The Generational View, I am even more hopeful about Generation Z soon leading in workplaces and institutions. It’s no secret that Gen Z is different from any previous generation, and these most recent episodes of The Generational View are meant to help us understand how parenting has played a role in that, from shaping their values to shepherding their experienc...

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December 9, 2021 70 mins

In the last four episodes here on The Generational View, we’ve heard about Gen Zers from those who teach them and engage with them in schools, and those who manage them in the workplace. In the next two episodes of The Generational View, we’ll hear from those that do these things as well… just in the home… holding down one of the most important and toughest jobs in the world - parents. It’s no secret...

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December 2, 2021 60 mins

For many Generation Zers, our guests today have provided them with their first job or other valuable resources to prepare them for their future. The Generational View podcast is excited to not only share the necessary work they do, but their insightful perspectives on how to best manage and lead Generation Z.

 

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November 18, 2021 55 mins

In this episode, we continue to speak with the people who engage with Gen Zers on a daily basis. Throughout the What Gen Z Wants series on The Generational View podcast, you have been enamored and impressed by our Gen Zers, but how will you engage with them, motivate them, retain them as an X, Millennial, Baby Boomer or Gen Zer yourself?  In this two-part series I will speak to four of them…. cu...

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On this episode of The Generational View, we invited two more Higher Educational professionals to discuss their day-to-day experiences with the often misunderstood and feared Generation Z, and how they empower and engage with their students.  As explored in previous episodes of The Generational View, the expectations that Gen Z has for the workplace and society are unprecedented compared to what...

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Season 2 of The Generational View Podcast continues with exploring the perspectives of those who teach and lead Gen Zers on a daily basis.  As we have learned, Gen Z is just different... than any generation that has come before them. Maybe you’ve been surprised or delighted to learn just how much, but they are indeed.  We’re about to hear a thought-provoking and analytical conversation with...

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In this final episode of the What Gen Z Wants series on The Generational View, I sit down with two Indigenous Gen Zers to hear about their expectations of society, the workplace, leaders, government and so much more. As you know by now, this series It's not solely about hearing What Gen Z Wants. It is also about exploring how these wants, expectations, etc. might differ across identities, specificall...

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When we dove into the idea of unpacking societal stressors on the youngest generation entering the workforce here on The Generational View podcast, our intent was to promote intergenerational understanding and create an overall more efficient workplace environment with that newly found connection. What we actually found is that this powerful generation has a lot to say, when given a safe platform to ...

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We’re only a few episodes into season 2 of The Generational View podcast, but have already had some wonderful conversations with our Gen Z guests here on The Generational View. If you’ve missed any episodes in season 2 or want to catch up from season 1, feel free to head over to the website at www.thegenerationalview.com f...

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Welcome, welcome, welcome everyone! We’ve finally made it to season 2! If you’re hearing this right now after journeying with us through Season 1, I’m so thankful and thrilled to bring you along for this next ride. If your ears are hearing the podcast for the first time, then an extra welcome goes to you. You’re in for a very special treat!

 

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Welcome to another episode of The Generational View podcast, and this is a special one. We’re celebrating National Latinx & Hispanic Heritage month that kicked off on September 15, and in order to honor these cultures, we wanted to hear from a few valuable voices in the Latinx & Hispanic community. 

Hispanic Heritage month was created to prompt people to le...

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September 9, 2021 1 min

Season 2 is dropping September 23rd wherever you listen to podcasts! If you have not listened to Season 1, you still have time to catch up at www.thegenerationalview.com.

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Thank you so much for your support of The Generational View this season!  It’s hard to believe that we have reached the end of Season 1.  We’ve been fortunate to have some incredibly thought-provoking and timely conversations about race and racism, as the fight for racial equity was center stage in the United States in 2020-2021. We thank all our guests and avid supporters, and we look forw...

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June 24, 2021 53 mins

Veteran DEI subject matter expert Doug Harris joins us for our next Expert Interview on The Generational View. This Greatest of All Time comes with a lot of knowledge and an equal or greater amount of personality!

It’s important to understand how DEI work has evolved over time so we can pave the road for the future, and there’s no better person to have this conv...

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We conclude our Working While Black series on The Generational View this week with the second part of our conversation with Black Baby Boomers. Thank you for coming on this thought-provoking journey these past few weeks. In this episode, we talk about generations, and you’ll hear our guests’ perspective on how their generation and other generations show up in the fight for racial equity.

Our G...

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Throughout our Working While Black series here on The Generational View, we have explored the generational similarities and differences among generations when it comes to their thoughts, feelings, and experiences working while Black amidst the traumatic events taking place in the news, specifically regarding Black lives and law enforcement. We conclude this ser...

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In this solo episode of The Generational View, we talk about Generationally Defining Moments, and how these Generationally Defining Moments, or GDM’s, impact how we show up in our lives.  In my Inclusive Leadership presentation, I talk about bias-- both conscious and unconscious-- because bias can really get in the way of leading inclusively and creating environments where people feel truly valu...

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Just in case you’re new around here, we are currently in Season 1 of The Generational View podcast, specifically focused on exploring the intersection of generations and race/ racial equity. 

You’re listening to the second installation of our Working While Black series where we have a series of conversations with Black...

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In Episode 4, we started a series entitled Working While Black. The aim of this series is to explore the reality many Black professionals face in having to come to work and function amidst all the racial trauma in the news. We continue this series in Episode 7 and 8 with a two-part ...

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