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The War of Two Wisdoms
Presented by:Barrie Bramley
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“These people and the generations that preceded them have known nothing but poverty and the lack of opportunity. Yet we expect them to be patient, loyal soldiers, and to advance at an orderly pace. It is time to get real. It is their time now.”
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Live to work – Work to live
Source: Newsweek 4 April 2005
“In the 1960’s and 70’s all my direct reports were men.
Many of those reports were fathers, and fathers were different then. They did not by and large, attend ballet recitals on Thursday afternoons or turn down job transfers because they didn’t want to disrupt their kid’s sports ‘careers’. Most of their wives did not have jobs with their own competing demands.
All that changed of course.”- Jack Welch
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Games, Web 2.0, Social Media, etc
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Source: Newsweek 4 April 2005
Increased Mobility
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Old Contract to New Contract
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“While employers have quite clearly broken the old deal and its long term commitments, they do not control the new deal……… its hard to see what could make employees give that control and responsibility back to the employer”
Peter Cappelli, The New Deal at Work
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1. Work-life Integration2. Outputs Driven Environment3. Better Use of Technology4. Mentoring and Training5. Co-ordinating and Cultivating Leadership6. Significance7. Loyalty
Required Re-definitions
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Required Re-definitions1. Work-life Integration
• “Personal lives” brought to the office• The company respects my personal life• Freedom• Flexibility – in time and location• Fun – “Serious play”
2. Outputs Driven Environment3. Better Use of Technology4. Mentoring and Training5. Co-ordinating and Cultivating Leadership6. Significance7. Loyalty
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Required Re-definitions1. Work-life Integration2. Outputs Driven Environment
• Pre-requisite for Work-life Integration• Rewarded for contribution & discipline• Tell me what to do, but not how or when or where• What gets measured and why
! FAST Feedback: Frequent, Accurate, Specific, Timely
3. Better Use of Technology4. Mentoring and Training5. Co-ordinating and Cultivating Leadership6. Significance7. Loyalty
Source: “Managing Generation X”, Bruce Tulgan
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Required Re-definitions
1. Work-life Integration2. Outputs Driven Environment3. Better Use of Technology
• Tech is not impressive – a hygiene factor• Web 2.0 - Social & interactive software• “Where are you?” instead of “how are you?” • Telecommuting & Virtual offices
4. Mentoring and Training5. Co-ordinating and Cultivating Leadership6. Significance7. Loyalty
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Required Re-definitions1. Work-life Integration2. Outputs Driven Environment3. Better Use of Technology4. Mentoring and Training
• Learning the stuff you can’t learn from textbooks• Learning it in 2 years, not 2 decades!• Experience isn’t what it used to be – but wisdom is!• Access to mentors and business leaders • Generic, marketable, challenging development,
not just function-specific• Work off of a strengths base (make good things great)
5. Co-ordinating and Cultivating Leadership6. Significance7. Loyalty
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Required Re-definitions1. Work-life Integration2. Outputs Driven Environment3. Better Use of Technology4. Mentoring and Training5. Co-ordinating and Cultivating Leadership
• Instilling (and living) your values• Invitational leadership• Emotional Intelligence (EQ)• Embracing Diversity & a woman’s touch• Ability to make mistakes and learn from failure – “Learner
leaders”
6. Significance7. Loyalty
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“In weird, wild, text-book defiant times like these, the
model of leaders as ‘all knowing commander andorder-giver extraordinaire’ is
fatally and fundamentally flawed.”
Tom Peters
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Learner Leaders
“The illiterate of the 21st Centurywill not be those who cannotread and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.”
Future Shock by Alvin Toffler
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"I want our people when they walk in to be so stoked they can hardly stand it. I want them to be dying to come back tomorrow. I want them
to be desperate to find a place where they can use their own
particular talents to add to us and make us great."
Jim Jannard, Oakley
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Required Re-definitions
1. Work-life Integration2. Outputs Driven Environment3. Better Use of Technology4. Mentoring and Training5. Co-ordinating and Cultivating Leadership6. Significance
• More than a job• Responsibility• Going beyond the job description• Making a difference & Social responsibility
7. Loyalty
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Required Re-definitions
1. Work-life Integration2. Outputs Driven Environment3. Better Use of Technology4. Mentoring and Training5. Co-ordinating and Cultivating Leadership6. Significance7. Loyalty
• Sort of… rather a gravitation to a cause• Loyal to a reason to stay
• “I am a better person because I am here”• Loyal to the network• Create an alumni environment
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1. Work-life Integration2. Outputs Driven Environment3. Better Use of Technology4. Mentoring and Training5. Co-ordinating and Cultivating Leadership6. Significance7. Loyalty
Required Re-definitions
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Barrie Bramley
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