Jean Twenge: Understanding Generations

FranklinCovey On Leadership with Scott Miller

FranklinCovey

Business, Management

4.9 • 851 Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Episode 318 | Generational differences have an impact on every kind of leader. Author and professor of psychology at San Diego State University, Dr. Jean Twenge, explores the various characteristics that define generations, offering research-based insights on how leaders can develop a better understanding of those they lead regardless of their age. Dr. Twenge also advises leaders to have empathy for the younger generation and to provide guidance and mentoring to help them succeed. How to Build Trust and Unleash the Potential of Your Direct Reports: Everyone has greatness inside of them. Are your leaders doing enough to unlock it? An exceptional leader's job is to unleash the potential in each of their direct reports.

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0:00.0	Hello, and welcome back to Franklin Covey's twice weekly podcast on Leadership with Scott
0:15.8	Miller.
0:16.8	I'm your host each week.
0:17.8	Now, six years and 300 plus episodes where Franklin Covey, I think very abundantly, allows
0:23.4	me, encourages me, pollinates the idea that we should be living many of the principles
0:28.2	that Dr. Covey taught in his many years as one of the foremost thought leaders and influencers
0:33.2	worldwide on the topic of leadership each week, twice on Tuesday and Friday, we turn
0:40.1	our spotlight, take our platform, the wattage behind the global brand that is the most trusted
0:46.3	leadership firm in the world, Franklin Covey, and interview people from all different walks
0:51.2	of life that have expertise on this broad, but vital topic we call leadership.
0:57.4	In the weeks we might talk about how to build a great culture, how to execute on your
1:00.7	top priorities, how to build a culture that is both high trust and focused on achieving
1:06.8	results that also becomes what Franklin Covey calls a workplace of choice for achievers
1:12.7	with heart.
1:14.0	We're honored to have interviewed some of the greatest minds in leadership, and today,
1:18.0	we add to that list with an interview on a topic that's especially near and dear to
1:21.6	my heart as the parent, the father of three young boys, my wife Stephanie and I are continuing
1:27.6	to suffer, thrive through parenting.
1:31.0	We have three sons, as you probably know, that are 9, 12, and 13, and we're obviously
1:35.9	very interested in topics on how we become better leaders in our home.
1:41.3	Today our guest is the doctor.
1:44.6	Her name is Dr. Jean Twangy, kind of like a guitar, Twangy, and she's authored numerous
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