Generations Flashcards

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Communication: No conflict AND no news is good news

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Traditionalist

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2
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Years 1927-1945

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Traditionalist

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3
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Learning style: prefer brick and mortar institutions AND earn your way through hard work

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Traditionalist

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4
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Work Envt: work is a privilege AND loyal

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Traditionalist

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5
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This generation is known as “the silent generation”

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Traditionalist

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6
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Years 1946-1964

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Baby boomers

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7
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Learning style: knowledge is power AND the more information the better the possibilities

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Baby boomers and Generation X

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8
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Communication: Open, direct, and Face to face

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Baby boomers

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9
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Work Envt: Want to work in a place that values conferencing and the group process (value what they’re putting in or they will change)

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Baby boomers

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10
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Years 1965-1981

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Generation X

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Communication: bottom line, don’t appreciate lengthy conversations, and face to face

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Generation X

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Work Envt: want to know the bottom line and then be left alone AND don’t like to be micro managed

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Generation X

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13
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Years 1982-2004

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Millennials

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14
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Learning: doing is more important than knowing AND trial and error approach

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Millennials

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15
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Communication: immediate feedback, short responses, AND electronic

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Millennials

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16
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Work Envt: Expect more mentoring/guidance AND clearly outlined with structure

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Millennials