SCCM Resource Library-Leading a Multigenerational Team: Issues, Challenges, and Strategies

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Video Summary

In this video presentation, the speakers discuss the challenges and strategies for managing a multigenerational workforce. They highlight the differences in values, communication styles, and work preferences among different generations, including traditionalists, baby boomers, Generation X, and millennials. The speakers emphasize the importance of understanding these generational differences and finding common ground to foster effective communication and collaboration. They also discuss the value of meaningful work and the importance of aligning individual and organizational goals to achieve high performance. The speakers propose strategies such as assuming the best intentions, clear communication of expectations, and sharing stories and experiences to bridge the generational gap. They also stress the importance of empathy, authenticity, and recognizing each individual's strengths and contributions. Overall, the speakers encourage leaders and managers to embrace the diversity and unique qualities of each generation to create a positive and productive work environment.

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Professional Development and Education, Administration, 2020

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The Society of Critical Care Medicine's Critical Care Congress features internationally renowned faculty and content sessions highlighting the most up-to-date, evidence-based developments in critical care medicine. This is a presentation from the 2020 Critical Care Congress held February 16-19, 2020, in Orlando, Florida, USA.

Learning Objectives

Identify the different generational cohorts in the health workforce
Compare the behaviors of the main generational cohorts in the health workforce
Formulate strategies that foster team diversity and communication
Outline a plan to achieve high performance from a multigenerational team

Understanding Multigenerational Diversity

J. Mauricio Del Rio

Establishing a Bridge Between Generations

Lilibeth Fermin

Strategies to Achieve High Performance From a Multigenerational Team

Miguel A. Cobas

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Content Type Presentation

Knowledge Area Professional Development and Education

Knowledge Area Administration

Knowledge Level Intermediate

Knowledge Level Advanced

Membership Level Select

Membership Level Professional

Membership Level Associate

Tag Communication

Tag Staffing

Tag Education

Year 2020

Keywords

multigenerational workforce

communication styles

work preferences

generational differences

effective communication

meaningful work

individual goals

high performance

diversity

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