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Scott Zimmer
Generation Gen-X, Keynote Speaker and Consultant
As a proud Xer and one of BridgeWorks’ speakers and generational experts, Scott’s presentations clearly illustrate the stress points between generations and provide clear solutions to help relieve tension and encourage better understanding and collaboration across generational divides.
Bio
Generation: Gen X
Role: Keynote Speaker and Consultant
With 20 years of public speaking experience, Scott has developed a uniquely personable style and uses insight, humor, and data to foster an environment where every generation feels valued and understood.
As a proud Gen Xer and one of BridgeWorks’ speakers and generational experts, Scott’s presentations clearly illustrate the stress points between generations and provide clear solutions to help relieve tension and encourage better understanding across generational divides.
A child of the 80s and 90s, Scott has insider knowledge into what makes his generation tick. Scott’s love of nostalgia, including Atari and He-Man, knows no bounds. He’s put his pop culture savvy and generational expertise to good use by developing BridgeWorks’ generational game show. When he’s not on the road, Scott is the office jokester who brings contagious optimism and hilarious stories to BW HQ.
Scott grew up on a dairy farm in central Minnesota where he mastered the art of milking cows. He graduated from St. John’s University in 2000 with a BA in communications. When he’s not researching the generations or speaking with clients, he enjoys his other role as a self-proclaimed movie buff and always knows the latest happenings in the Twin Cities.
Keynotes
Featured Keynote
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Managing Millennials for Dummies
Love them or hate them, Millennials now make up a majority of the workforce—yet somehow managers are still puzzling over how to best recruit, retain, and engage this confounding generation. In this program, we'll demystify the Millennial management challenge and explore how to streamline communication and collaboration among Boomers, Xers, Millennials, and even the next generation. Best practices and proven strategies from Google, Netflix, LinkedIn, and other top employers provide real-world case studies of successful Millennial engagement. This comprehensive look at Millennial management strategies gives leaders the awareness, tools, and tactics to unlock Millennials' full potential.
Takeaways include:
· Management practices to bring out the best in your Millennial employees
· Debunking of harmful Millennial stereotypes that can get in the way of the manager-employee relationship
· A roadmap to groom high potential Millennials for leadership positions
· Tips for adapting Millennial-friendly feedback, communication, and work styles
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