Selected Speaker Topics:
- Motivating and Communicating Across Generations: Key strategies to effectively lead every generation in your workplace at the same time. Great for managers, business owners, and other leaders who are challenged by generational differences. Attendees leave with proven solutions that they can use right away.
- Attracting, Motivating, and Retaining Top Talent from Every Generation: Great talent is in short supply. It’s expensive to recruit and train new employees only to have them quit in the first few weeks. Some new hires don’t even show up on the first day! This keynote provides insight and solutions for HR Professionals, Business Owners, and Managers that are frustrated with recruiting turnover, and a lack of engagement. Attendees leave with solutions for building multi-generational teams that are enthusiastic about coming to work every day.
- Building High-Functioning Multi-generational Teams: Each generation has different expectations that they bring to work based on the world they grew up in. When these differences collide, there is lower productivity and morale suffers. However, research shows that multi-generational teams are more innovative, collaborative, and better at solving problems! It’s all about team building based on understanding each other’s perspectives and values. This understanding leads to an appreciation of what everyone contributes. Those who attend this keynote leave with a better understanding of generational and individual differences as well as ways to find common ground to build on.
Shawn Johnson is the “Strategist for Generational Inclusion”. She is an infectious Speaker and Trainer whose passion is working with leaders to encourage inclusive collaboration between various generations. Shawn shares solutions for attracting and developing inspiring leaders at every level, motivating, and engaging a generational inclusive workforce, and communicating effectively using a common vocabulary. She is a member of the John Maxwell Team, a Certified DISC Behavioral Analysis Consultant, Next Gen Facilitator, and has completed courses in Positive Psychology.
She and her husband, Ronnie, live in the Ft Worth area and have two millennial children who challenge her every day to be open-minded at all times!