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Generations at Work

Generations at Work

By: Tim Elmore Susan Davis
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Generations at Work is the must-listen podcast for leaders, professionals, and teams striving to bridge the generational divide in today’s workplace. Hosted by Dr. Tim Elmore, best-selling author and generational leadership expert, and Susan Davis, Maxwell Leadership Facilitator and Coach, this podcast dives deep into the challenges and opportunities of a multi-generational workforce. Each episode features insightful conversations with industry experts, real-world stories, and actionable strategies to foster collaboration, improve communication, and drive organizational success. Whether you're a seasoned leader managing a diverse team or an emerging professional navigating workplace dynamics, Generations at Work delivers the tools and insights you need to build bridges, not walls between generations.© 2025 Growing Leaders
Episodes
  • 011: Accountability in the Multi-Generational workplace
    Jun 17 2025

    In this episode of Generations at Work, hosts Susan Davis and Dr. Tim Elmore unpack the complexities of accountability in today’s multi-generational workplace. Together, they explore how different generations—from Boomers to Gen Z—perceive and respond to accountability, and discuss the impact of management styles, trust, and organizational culture on team performance. Tim shares practical stories, including presidential case studies, to illustrate the power of authentic leadership and personal responsibility. The conversation dives deep into common clashes around micromanagement, feedback, and generational stereotypes, offering actionable strategies for leaders to foster empowerment and build authentic relationships across age groups. If you’re working in or leading a diverse team and want tools to turn generational differences into a competitive advantage, this episode delivers insightful advice to help you build bridges and drive results.

    Click here to get your copy of Tim Elmore’s A New Kind of Diversity!

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    26 mins
  • 010: Mental Health and the Generations You Work With
    Jun 3 2025

    In this episode of Generations at Work, host Susan Davis and generational expert Dr. Tim Elmore tackle the complex topic of mental health across multiple generations in the workplace. Together, they explore how perceptions of mental health have evolved—from the stigma and silence of older generations to the more open dialogue of Millennials and Gen Z. Dr. Elmore shares eye-opening statistics on the prevalence of mental health challenges among today’s workforce and examines how factors like technology, work-life balance, and generational values shape mental health needs and expectations. With practical stories, generational insights, and actionable strategies, this episode underscores the importance of empathy and transparent leadership in fostering a healthy, high-performing, multi-generational team. If you want to better understand and bridge generational gaps around mental health at work, this is an essential listen.

    Click here to get your copy of Tim Elmore’s A New Kind of Diversity!

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    40 mins
  • 009: Navigating Life's "Curves" with Dr. Arthur C. Brooks
    May 20 2025

    In this episode of the Generations at Work podcast, Dr. Tim Elmore sits down with Dr. Arthur C. Brooks to explore how leaders can navigate the evolving stages of life and work with purpose and fulfillment. Drawing on the research of Raymond Cattell, Dr. Brooks breaks down the transition from fluid to crystallized intelligence, offering insights into how our strengths shift as we age and why embracing these changes leads to greater happiness. Through compelling examples—from Charles Darwin’s struggle with decline to Johann Sebastian Bach’s reinvention as a mentor—Brooks illustrates the power of repurposing one’s career and influence. He also explores the challenges faced by different generations in today’s workplaces, the impact of technology on relationships and meaning, and practical advice for leaders striving to foster connection, well-being, and genuine fulfillment across all ages. If you’re interested in building bridges among generations and discovering how personal growth shapes professional leadership, this episode delivers both inspiration and actionable takeaways.

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    29 mins
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