73 rd Annual Convention June 5-7, 2014 San Diego, California Generations of Leadership Cheryl Krier, CPIW, ACS
Generations of Leadership
Over 35 million Baby Boomers will be leaving the workplace in the next years.
Over 60% of Gen Xers have a higher education degree than other Generations.
Half of Gen Y’s (Millennials) (twenty-somethings) would rather have no job than a job they don’t like.
Generations Percentage in Survey
The Inner Leader
Democratic
Charasmatic
People/Relations
Inner Leader by Generation
Shaping the Silent Generation
Shaping the Baby Boomers
Shaping Gen X
Shaping Gen Y
Common Leadership Styles
“Your smarts are nothing if you can’t relay it to your team.” “Leadership is all about the people. Learning how to effectively engage and inspire the people that surround you is a vital skill that must be constantly nurtured. No matter how modernized the economy gets, personal relations will never go out of mode.” Cameron Burns, Gen Y
Top Leadership Traits
Sharing Advice
“Practice & Implement” “Ask your direct reports to evaluate you. Know your imperfections and work on making corrective steps toward improvement...watch and listen for Ahh-Haa moments. Then practice & implement the skills you learned.” Cheri Bailey, Baby Boomer
Leadership Traits by Generation
The Future is Forward Thinkers
Forward Thinking…
Generations of Leadership