Bridging
The Generation Gap
Wednesday,
October 8, 2008
At
The Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati
(directions
below)
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What generational category do you
fall into? What about your boss...your co-workers...your direct reports? Do you
recognize any differences in work style, work habits or needs that are a result
of the different generations that you represent? What are the strengths and
challenges that result from those differences?
Discover the answers as Robin
Throckmorton, MA, SPHR and Linda Gravett, PhD, SPHR the
authors of Bridging the Generation Gap: How to Get Radio Babies, Boomers, Gen Xers, and Gen Yers to Work
Together and Achieve More
provide strategies and solutions to build
bridges between generations to further your organization’s mission.
Presenters:
Robin M.
Throckmorton, M.A., SPHR, is the founder and senior consultant with Strategic
HR, Inc., a human resources management consulting firm and co-founder of
e-HResources.com, an online consulting firm. She has been a consultant
for over 12 years with healthcare, manufacturing, service, and non-profit
organizations creating solutions to help them recruit and retain the best and
the brightest employees.
Robin
is the co-author of Bridging the Generations Gap (January 2007). She is a
frequent speaker for professional associations and conferences on the topics of
generational differences, retention, recruitment strategies, and labor trends.
Robin
holds a BS from Purdue University in Management and a Master of Arts in Labor
and Employment Relations from the University of Cincinnati.
Linda Gravett, Ph.D. is the founder and senior
partner of Gravett and Associates, a management
consulting firm and co-founder of e-HResources.com, an online consulting
firm. She has consulted with
manufacturing, service, nonprofit, and public organizations for 15 years, helping
clients develop and leverage the competencies and abilities of a diverse
workforce. Linda has a Ph.D. in
Industrial Psychology, a Masters in Labor and Employment Relations, and a
Bachelor’s in Accounting. She is the
author of HRM Ethics and co-author of Bridging the Generations Gap. Linda is a frequent presenter at national
conferences on the topics of conflict resolution, ethics, generational
differences, and communication across genders.
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Directions to The Health Foundation, 3805 Edwards Road, Suite 500:
From I-71 North:
Exit 6 (State Route 561/Smith Road/Edwards Road exit)
Take right at the end of the ramp
The garage entrance for Rookwood Tower is on the right, after J. Alexanders and the entrance to the Rookwood Commons
From I-71 South:
Exit 6 (State Route 561/Smith Road/Edwards Road exit)
Turn right at the end of the ramp
Take first left on to Smith Road
The garage entrance for Rookwood Tower is on the right, after J. Alexanders and the entrance to the Rookwood Commons