Genecomunics The art of communication that spans across the generations

Traditionalist(Born : 1922- 1943)

Baby Boomers(Born : 1943 -1960)

Generation X(Born : 1960- 1980)

Generation Y(Born : 1980- 2000)

Baby Boomers

10,000 daily

96 % of Gen Y

50 M 100 M 1B

38 years

10 years

4 years3 years

9 months

Hard work

Dedication

Sacrifice

Respect for rules

Duty before pleasure

Honour

Optimism

Team orientation

Personal Gratification

Involvement

Personal growth

Diversity

Fun

Informality

Self –reliance

Pragmatism

Optimistic

Feel Civic Duty

Confident

Achievement oriented

Respect for diversity

Techno literacy

Focus on common ground

If it is to be its up to ME

LEFT Writing

LanguageScientific skillsMathematics

ListsLogic

THINKING MODE

RIGHT

Emotional expression

MusicCreativity

ImaginationDimension

Whole picture

HOLISTIC MODE

Black Blue GreenWhite Green RedGreen Aqua YellowYellow Pink Tan

Red Yellow White

I

DOMINENT INSPIRING

SUPPORTIVECAUTIOUS

OUT GOING

RESEVRED

TASK ORIENTED

PEOPLE ORIENTED

Results Recognition

Reason Relationship

Core Values

Family

Education

Communicationmedia

Dealing with money

Respect for authority Confirmers Discipline

Traditional Nuclear

A dream

Rotary phone One on one Memo

Put it away Pay in cash

Optimism Involvement

Disintegrating

A birthright

Touch tone phonesCall me anytime

Buy now pay later

Skepticism Fun / informality

Latch key kids

A way to get there

Cell phones Call only at work

Cautious Conservative Save, save , SAVE

Realism Confidence Extreme fun Social

Merged families

An incredible expense

Internet picture phones email

Earn to spend

Traditionalist(Born : 1922- 1943)

Baby Boomers(Born : 1943 -1960)

Generation X(Born : 1960- 1980)

Generation Y(Born : 1980- 2000)

What side of the brain dominancy did the two characters have ?What were their behavioural styles ? What barriers did they have in their communication styles ? What could they have done to help bridge the communication gap ?What generation did they belong to?What were their generation values ?

Speak and judge the person seated next to you

Question Answer

Is he /she a right or left brainer ?

Why is his or her behavioural style ?

What is his/ her generation type ?

What does he /she value?

Don’t talk @ …. Talk to the person