GA 497 | Navigating Generational Diversity with James Newell

This week’s guest is James Newell. Ron and James discussed generational diversity and how it affects workplace dynamics. James explained how we can navigate these differences, ensure that the knowledge transfer happens, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

In this episode you’ll learn: 

• James’ background (3:01)
• The quote James likes (5:13)
• Navigating differences in how people are wired (6:36)
• Dealing with generational diversity (10:23)
• Where the tension between generations comes from (13:58)
• Ensuring that the knowledge transfer happens (18:21)
• Agreeing to be open and willing to listen (23:31)
• How the way we learn hasn’t changed (25:38)
• About his German-speaking podcast (29:37)

Podcast Resources

• Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3
• James on LinkedIn
• Together4Success
• GA 224 | How to Apply Lean in Different Countries with James Newell
• GA 322 | Tailoring the Kata Model with James Newell
• GA 404 | Leading in a VUCA Environment with James Newell

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