{"id":126399,"date":"2025-05-20T08:16:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T13:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etechgs.com\/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=126399"},"modified":"2025-05-20T08:16:25","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T13:16:25","slug":"leading-across-generations-bridging-the-gap-in-the-workplace","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/demo.etslabs.ai\/etech26\/podcast\/leading-across-generations-bridging-the-gap-in-the-workplace\/","title":{"rendered":"Leading Across Generations Bridging the Gap in the Workplace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW33200553 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33200553 BCX0\">One team. Four generations. Countless perspectives. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33200553 BCX0\">Here&#8217;s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33200553 BCX0\"> how to lead them all \u2014 without losing your mind.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW33200553 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW129989866 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129989866 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 3\">About the Episode:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In today\u2019s workplace, it\u2019s not just about managing tasks \u2014 it\u2019s about managing mindsets.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">From Gen Z fresh out of college to Boomers with decades of experience, each generation brings its own strengths, struggles, and styles to the table. In this episode of the Etech Leadership Table and CX Podcast, <strong>Melissa<\/strong><\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and Fabiola <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">get real about what it takes to lead across generations \u2014 the misunderstandings, the &#8220;aha&#8221; moments, and everything in between.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"3\"><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW147378212 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147378212 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 3\">Why You Should Watch:<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW147378212 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Decode the Generational Divide<\/span><\/b><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Understand why your Gen Z team member wants flexibility \u2014 and your Gen X manager prefers structure.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW246397655 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW246397655 BCX0\">Coach Smarter, Not Harder<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW246397655 BCX0\"><strong><span class=\"SCXW246397655 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br class=\"SCXW246397655 BCX0\" \/><\/span> <span class=\"TextRun SCXW246397655 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW246397655 BCX0\">Learn how to adapt your leadership style and feedback approach for different <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW246397655 BCX0\">generations.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW264621431 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SpellingErrorHighlight SCXW264621431 BCX0\">Break<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW264621431 BCX0\"> the Stereotypes<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW264621431 BCX0\"><strong><span class=\"SCXW264621431 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br class=\"SCXW264621431 BCX0\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW264621431 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW264621431 BCX0\"> Not all Boomers resist tech. Not all Gen Z&#8217;s want to quit. Get the facts, not the assumptions.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW214712338 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW214712338 BCX0\">Build Real Connections<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW214712338 BCX0\"><strong><span class=\"SCXW214712338 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br class=\"SCXW214712338 BCX0\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW214712338 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW214712338 BCX0\"> See how empathy, open dialogue, and shared goals can turn generational gaps into growth opportunities.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW214712338 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Lead Gen Z to Boomers | Bridging Generational Gaps at Work | Etech\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V59Ql0v4cJ4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What You\u2019ll Hear:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Why \u201cthey don\u2019t make them like they used to\u201d isn\u2019t helping anyone<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The real reason Gen Z gets labeled \u201centitled\u201d (and how to respond)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How to create a safe space for every voice \u2014 from interns to execs<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What every generation <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">actually<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> wants from leadership<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How learning goes both ways \u2014 leaders can grow from Gen Z, too<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b style=\"font-style: inherit;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Meet the Experts:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a 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