35. What Work Means to Different Generations: A Baby Boomer, Gen-X, Millennial and Gen-Z Panel

Apr 19, 2023

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A Boomer, Zoomer, Millennial and Gen-X walk into a bar and the bar-person said...

(Answers on a postcard, please!)

This week, we're bringing together each working generation to face off on the changes and challenges of the modern workplace.

Are Boomers misunderstood? Are Millenials entitled? Are Gen-Z really lacking soft skills? And are Gen-X the forgotten generation?

To unpack the lasted workplace trends, divided opinions and more, we're joined by four incredible guests.

Kari Cardinale

Representing Baby Boomers, Kari is the SVP of Digital Strategy at MEA: Modern Elder Academy. She helps design and deliver unique digital programs to build a community movement online. She has a Masters degree in psychology, masters work in organizational leadership, and is passionate in leading the new frontier of global community engagement. Her energy and ability to quickly engage clients across silos and industry sectors produces profound results.

Claire Farrow

Representing Gen-X, Claire is Global Director of Content at Make a Difference Media and Events. A freelance conference producer since 2004, she has worked with some of the world's leading publishers including The New York Times, Incisive Media, Centaur, WARC, Emap, UBM, Crain, Ten Alps and Reed.

Ashley Menzies Babatunde

Representing Millennials, Ashley is an attorney, storyteller and Host of the No Straight Path Podcast who is passionate about the intersection of humanity and career. She is a Millennial figuring out how to create structural changes that make companies and the world at large more human-centered

Isobel Reid

Representing Gen-Z, Isobel is a Associate People Development Consultany at The Lab 17, empowering high-growth companies to unlock their potential. A Psychology and neuroscience graduate, she is on a mission to level up leaders and create purpose-led workplaces in which all generations thrive.

Join the conversation we've all been waiting to have!