Marketplace and Quality Assurance Presentation - Vincent Chirchir
Nelson - Class of 2011: Motivating the Millennials
1. HR Florida Motivating the Millennials
August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
Motivating the Millennials
HR Florida presents
with Bob Nelson, PhD
Meet Bob Nelson, PhD
President, Nelson Motivation Inc.
Co-Founder, Recognition
Professionals International
New York Times / Wall St. Journal
Best-selling Author
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2. HR Florida Motivating the Millennials
August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
Dr. Bob!
D B b!
Motivating the Millennials
Profile of the Millennials
Key Influences & Events
Millennial Work Attributes
Motivating the Millennials
Questions & Answers
The Millennials Are Coming
Generation Age % Workforce
Traditionalists (67+) 4
Baby Boomers (47 - 66) 37
Generation X (27 - 46) 44
Millennials (18 - 26) 14
50 MM Gen Xers 44 MM Millennials are here;
70 MM Boomers retiring
can’t replace them 46 MM more are coming
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3. HR Florida Motivating the Millennials
August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
“ 76% of younger workers plan to find a
new job as the economy improves
improves.
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— Harvard Business Review
Fall issue, 2010
Do You Know Me?
MILLENNIAL MAN
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4. HR Florida Motivating the Millennials
August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
D.O.B. 1980-2000
Height As far as I think I can go
Weight I matter and what I do matters
Address Upscale, and wanting to move up
Education The best in history
Tools All the latest high-tech
Connection Instant, variety of modes
Other Optimistic, socially responsible
The Millennials Speak
The Millennials Speak
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5. HR Florida Motivating the Millennials
August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
Key Influences
PARENTS
Loving, Sheltering
Helicoptering, Clinging
P
Pressure to Learn, Succeed
t L S d
No Limits, No Boundaries
Close Relationships (90%)
Congruent Values
TECHNOLOGY
iAnything Texting, IM Facebook
75% have a profile on Facebook 44% read blogs 76% use instant messaging
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6. HR Florida Motivating the Millennials
August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
PEERS
Active in Teams
Throughout Childhood
Constant Contact Via
Cell Phone and IM
Peer Influence
and Pressure
Cultural Influences
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7. HR Florida Motivating the Millennials
August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
Events Shaping the Millennials
1991 1999
1991 1999
9/11/01
2011
2008
Millennial Work Attributes
On Expectations
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August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
On Expectations
On Working Hours
On Working Hours
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August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
On Authority
On Authority
Millennial Work Attributes
Upsides
Techno wizards
Quick Learners
Resourceful
Hardworking, high achieving
Downsides
Inflated opinion of themselves
Overconfident, especially given
limited experience
Need instant and ongoing feedback
Need to be challenged
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10. HR Florida Motivating the Millennials
August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
What Millennials Want in a Job
What Millennials Want in a Job
Career Advancement Opportunities (55%)
Salary (52%)
Interesting & Challenging Work (42%)
Benefits (30%)
Training/Mentorship (27%)
I Love Rewards Class of 2001 Survey
How to Motivate Millennials
Work Direction
Personal Development
Social Interaction
Feedback
Meaningful Rewards
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11. HR Florida Motivating the Millennials
August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
Work Direction
Keep them engaged
Give general structure
to work within, but allow
their imprint
Ask for and use their ideas
Personal Development
Think long-term; connect
them t the future
th to th f t
Be a mentor & a coach
Provide opportunities to
learn and grow
Social Interactions
Allow team work
assignments
Provide socializing
opportunities
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12. HR Florida Motivating the Millennials
August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
Feedback
Provide frequent feedback
based on their performance.
Provide context for how their
contributions relate to the
team, organization, customer
and society.
Be authentic.
Use a proven online rewards and recognition platform
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13. HR Florida Motivating the Millennials
August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
Use a proven online rewards and recognition platform
Meaningful Rewards
Creative Varied Personalized
How to Motivate Millennials
Keep Them Challenged
Personally Coach
Create Social Interactions
Frequent Feedback
Meaningful Rewards
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14. HR Florida Motivating the Millennials
August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
Questions?
Bob Nelson, Ph.D. bobrewards@aol.com
1 (800) 575-5521
www.nelson-motivation.com
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15. HR Florida Motivating the Millennials
August 29, 2011 Dr. Bob Nelson
Thank You!
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