Generations at Work

By Tim Elmore, Susan DavisEducation

Generations at Work episodes

November 25, 2020 How Emotional Intelligence Increases Students’ Influence
Almost every student wants to have some level of influence with others. However, it can oftentimes be difficult for students to understand how to develop that influence or how to use it in a beneficial way. We believe teaching students emotional intelligence enables them to utilize their influence in a healthy manner. In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak […]
25 min
November 19, 2020 What the History of Education Can Teach Us About the Future of Education
In honor of American Education Week, now is a good time to reflect on education from a macro-perspective. What are some of the norms in education today? And why were they originally created? The answers to these two questions directly impact where the world of education is going in the future. In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak dive […]
30 min
November 12, 2020 How to Help Generation Z Redefine Resilience and Overcome Life’s Challenges
Because Generation Z is future-focused, they’ve begun to feel helpless and hopeless as a result of this global pandemic. Many feel the coronavirus is stealing their futures. Yet, while resilience is a core skill set, Generation Z will need their own version of it. In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak share six practical ideas to develop this necessary […]
28 min
November 05, 2020 Two Ideas to Enable Students to Engage and Retain a Virtual Lesson
Public education has been founded upon memorization and testing for over a century. While we all agree we must do more than drill our students to memorize curriculum, remembering information will always play a role in learning. Today, millions of teachers face an even more arduous task of doing all of this remotely. So, what can teachers do to help […]
25 min
October 29, 2020 The Most Important Leadership Trait You Can Teach This Year
In the midst of a global pandemic, there is one essential leadership trait that we must focus on developing in today’s students and young adults. In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak reveal this leadership trait, explain what it looks like, and provide you with practical steps to develop it in the emerging generation. Resources: Habitudes for Social & […]
23 min
October 22, 2020 The New Form of Literacy that Predicts Student Success
Over the past few years, a new form of literacy has become more well-known now that it has proven to be a future indicator of student success. In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak reveal this form of literacy, provide the background behind it, and share practical steps you can take to utilize it with the students you lead. […]
26 min
October 15, 2020 Two Simple Ways to Talk to Your Students About Emotional Intelligence
Because the month of October is Emotional Intelligence Awareness month, it’s a great opportunity to have conversations with the young adults in your life about it. At its core, emotional intelligence is the management of one’s emotions. It’s about reading yourself and reading others. In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak share some practical ways for you to talk […]
33 min
October 08, 2020 How to Prepare Generation Z for the ‘New Normal’ After the Pandemic
One of our most important jobs as leaders is to prepare today’s emerging adults for the harsh realities ahead while maintaining a positive narrative. If we fail to lead them well, millions will enter their careers with crippling anxiety. In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak share a few practical steps to helping prepare Generation Z for the ‘new […]
31 min
October 01, 2020 Five Ideas to Overcome the Challenge of Virtual Learning
Most of us weren’t quite sure what would happen when the nationwide quarantine was mandated and both parents and their kids found themselves attempting to work from home in spring of 2020. What we now realize is that those students and their parents agree on one thing: Virtual learning didn’t work too well. In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak […]
28 min
September 24, 2020 Four Huge Mistakes Schools Have Made Over the Years
The evolution of public education was both intentional and accidental. The more adults created systems to control a child’s developmental process, the less those kids matured. Better grades didn’t always translate into better people. Academic success does not equal maturation. Nor does it translate into career readiness. In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak share four unwitting errors made […]
26 min

About Generations at Work

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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.