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Generations: M.E.E.T. for Respect in the Workplace™ (For Employees)

With workers from multiple (up to 5) generations now active in the workforce, the potential for misunderstanding, frustration and conflict puts increasing pressure on productivity. To turn that challenge into a competitive advantage, this program applies the M.E.E.T. approach to the complexities of effectively working in and managing a multi-age workforce.

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Off-The-Shelf Video Program (ILT) Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Compliance, Generational Challenges, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Micro-Inequities/Micro-Aggressions, Onboarding, Professionalism, Unconscious / Hidden Bias Closed Captioned

Five Completely Sane People

It's sometimes tough bringing a group of diverse and free-thinking individuals together on a team - and expect them to immediately gel. This video demonstrates the work needed to get the best from a multi-generational team. Includes varying views of appropriate business etiquette.

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Paths: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, Leadership Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Compliance, Generational Challenges, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Management, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness, Teamwork Closed Captioned

My Grandpa's Name Is Charlie

Generational preferences regarding communication and management; the communication gap between a young manager and an older subordinate.

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Compliance, Generational Challenges, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Management, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness Closed Captioned

Out With the Old, In With the New!

This is a terrific and poignant scenario showing the technology gap between generations.

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Compliance, Generational Challenges, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness Closed Captioned

Saturday's Just Another Day

When personal goals negatively impact team members; how generational differences impact views of work/life balance.

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General, Government Other Topics: Communication, Compliance, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Management, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness Closed Captioned
Generations in the Workplace - Trivia Game

Generations in the Workplace - Trivia Game

Great meeting opener or training ice breaker for generation training! Forty trivia questions are listed (with an answer key) around popular culture and events during each of the major generational periods. Have fun. Award points. Reinforce key training concepts.

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Generational Challenges, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Team Builder or Retention Aid
Managing Generations: M.E.E.T. for Respect in the Workplace™

Managing Generations: M.E.E.T. for Respect in the Workplace™

Leaders can turn the challenge of multiple generations in the workplace into a competitive advantage by applying the concepts of this program to the complexities of managing a multigenerational workforce. Managers gain insights, strategies and skills that help minimize generational conflict, strengthen collaboration and improve teamwork for better results.

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Off-The-Shelf Video Program (ILT) Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Compliance, Generational Challenges, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Micro-Inequities/Micro-Aggressions, Professionalism, Unconscious / Hidden Bias Closed Captioned
Do I Have to Spell It Out?

Do I Have to Spell It Out?

When generational communication differences cause misunderstandings about work requirements and work/life balance

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Compliance, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Management, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness Closed Captioned
Straight TALK™ - A Spotlight on Generations in the Workplace

Straight TALK™ - A Spotlight on Generations in the Workplace

Misunderstanding. Frustration. Conflict. All of these words describe the feelings of employees and team members in a workplace that now employs four generations. This new Straight TALK™ series focuses on the definition and common issues around our multi-generational workforce. Intended for managers and supervisors, this series gets straight to the point by providing easy-to-understand information - directly from Sollah's premiere subject matter experts.

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Compliance, Generational Challenges, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Micro-Inequities/Micro-Aggressions, Onboarding, Professionalism, Unconscious / Hidden Bias
You Call That a Presentation?

You Call That a Presentation?

When generational differences impact communication and presentation styles.

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Compliance, Generational Challenges, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Management, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness Closed Captioned
Generations - Tips for Success

Generations - Tips for Success

Looking for easy-to-use tips for working with various generations in your workplace? Then this is the tool for you. With simple dos and don'ts - this training tool gives you plenty of information for your next training session.

Topic: Generational Challenges Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Culture Commitment, Discussion Trigger, Diversity Dynamics, Respect / Respectfulness, Team Builder, Team Builder or Retention Aid
Generations Crossword Puzzle

Generations Crossword Puzzle

Highlight concepts associated with a multi-generational workforce.

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Generational Challenges, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Respect / Respectfulness
Generations Word Search

Generations Word Search

Highlight words and concepts that promote generational diversity.

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Generational Challenges, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Respect / Respectfulness
M.E.E.T.™ Multigenerational Workplace

M.E.E.T.™ Multigenerational Workplace

This very simple, yet powerful activity is a great discussion primer. By having groups work on and answer four simple questions about a generation, team members have a chance to discuss and analyze stereotypes.

Topic: Inclusion / Equity / Belonging Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Generational Challenges, Interpersonal Skills, Respect / Respectfulness, Team Builder or Retention Aid, Training Support
Summary of M.E.E.T.™ in Action

Summary of M.E.E.T.™ in Action

Handout - We need to be aware of generational differences and ways to work successfully in a multi-generational workplace. The M.E.E.T.™ model helps us communicate effectively and build a respect-filled workplace where people of all generations can do their best work.

Topic: Inclusion / Equity / Belonging Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Discussion Trigger, Diversity Dynamics, Generational Challenges, Retention Aid, Training Support
Tips for Working with Every Generation

Tips for Working with Every Generation

Want a quick summary of proven tips for working effectively with ANY generation? This is the handout for you! Everyone wants to be treated with respect—and recognize that respect might look and feel different, based on differing experiences and perspectives.

Topic: Communication Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Discussion Trigger, Generational Challenges, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Respect / Respectfulness, Retention Aid, Training Support
Working With All Generations

Working With All Generations

Based on several interactive case studies on generations, this training activity gives each person in the session an opportunity to practice using the M.E.E.T.™ model to help us communicate effectively.

Topic: Inclusion / Equity / Belonging Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Culture Commitment, Generational Challenges, Interpersonal Skills, Retention Aid, Training Support
Generations - Program Opening/Generations & M.E.E.T. Model Explained

Generations - Program Opening/Generations & M.E.E.T. Model Explained

Definitions and characteristics of the four generations currently in the workforce; explains the M.E.E.T. communication mode

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Video Introduction Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Compliance, Generational Challenges, Interpersonal Skills Closed Captioned
Managing Generations/Program Opening/M.E.E.T. Model Explained

Managing Generations/Program Opening/M.E.E.T. Model Explained

Explains the M.E.E.T. communication model in the context of managing generations in the workplace.

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Video Introduction Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Office & General, Government Other Topics: Communication, Compliance, Generational Challenges, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Management, Professionalism Closed Captioned
Generations - Program Closing/M.E.E.T. Model Review

Generations - Program Closing/M.E.E.T. Model Review

Review of M.E.E.T. model and key points about treating all generations with respect

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Video Summary Suggested Industry Usage: Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Compliance, Generational Challenges, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Management, Professionalism Closed Captioned
Managing Generations - Program Closing/"Getting It Right Together!"/M.E.E.T. Model Review

Managing Generations - Program Closing/"Getting It Right Together!"/M.E.E.T. Model Review

Review of M.E.E.T. model and key points about generations working together for respect in the workplace.

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Video Summary Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Compliance, Generational Challenges, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness Closed Captioned
What is a Generation?

What is a Generation?

Article Summary: A “generation” is defined as a group of people born and living about the same time. Within each generation, its members share values, behaviors and work ethics that have been shaped by the economic, social and political climates in which they come of age.

Topic: Diversity Dynamics Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Trainer Resource Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Discussion Trigger, Generational Challenges, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Training Support