<p>Office hours are in session. In today’s episode, Adam follows up on last week’s analysis of generational stereotyping by fielding questions from three guests who are experiencing age-related challenges at work. Together, they discuss the misuse and impact of psychological safety, brainstorm productive ways to counter negative stereotypes about Gen Z, and explore strategies for bridging communication gaps across generations. Guests: vice-president of T-Mobile Tara Darrow, Adam’s former student Penelope Scandellari, and audio producer Harry Huggins.</p><br><p>Host: Adam Grant (Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/adamgrant/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@adamgrant</a> | LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adammgrant" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@adammgrant</a> | Website: <a href="http://adamgrant.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">adamgrant.net/</a>) </p><p>Guest: </p><p>Tara Darrow (LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tara-darrow/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@taradarrow</a>) </p><p>Penelope Scandellari (LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/penelope-scandellari-78350a250/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@penelopescandellari</a>) </p><p>Harry Huggins (LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/harry-huggins-72ba3232/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@harryhuggins</a> | Website: <a href="https://airmedia.org/talent/harry-huggins" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">airmedia.org/talent/harry-huggins</a>) </p><br><p><strong>Subscribe to TED</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/ted/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @ted</a></p><p>YouTube:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@TED" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @TED</a></p><p>TikTok:<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@tedtoks?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @tedtoks</a></p><p>LinkedIn:<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/ted-conferences" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @ted-conferences</a></p><p>Website:<a href="https://www.ted.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> ted.com</a></p><p>Podcasts:<a href="https://www.ted.com/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a><a href="http://ted.com/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ted.com/podcasts</a></p><p>For the full text transcript, visit <a href="https://www.ted.com/podcasts/worklife/worklife-with-adam-grant-transcripts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ted.com/podcasts/worklife/worklife-with-adam-grant-transcripts</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Worklife with Adam Grant

TED

WorkLife: Office Hours with Adam: Bridging generational divides

JUN 17, 202532 MIN
Worklife with Adam Grant

WorkLife: Office Hours with Adam: Bridging generational divides

JUN 17, 202532 MIN

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<p>Office hours are in session. In today’s episode, Adam follows up on last week’s analysis of generational stereotyping by fielding questions from three guests who are experiencing age-related challenges at work. Together, they discuss the misuse and impact of psychological safety, brainstorm productive ways to counter negative stereotypes about Gen Z, and explore strategies for bridging communication gaps across generations. Guests: vice-president of T-Mobile Tara Darrow, Adam’s former student Penelope Scandellari, and audio producer Harry Huggins.</p><br><p>Host: Adam Grant (Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/adamgrant/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@adamgrant</a> | LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adammgrant" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@adammgrant</a> | Website: <a href="http://adamgrant.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">adamgrant.net/</a>) </p><p>Guest: </p><p>Tara Darrow (LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tara-darrow/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@taradarrow</a>) </p><p>Penelope Scandellari (LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/penelope-scandellari-78350a250/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@penelopescandellari</a>) </p><p>Harry Huggins (LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/harry-huggins-72ba3232/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@harryhuggins</a> | Website: <a href="https://airmedia.org/talent/harry-huggins" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">airmedia.org/talent/harry-huggins</a>) </p><br><p><strong>Subscribe to TED</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/ted/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @ted</a></p><p>YouTube:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@TED" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @TED</a></p><p>TikTok:<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@tedtoks?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @tedtoks</a></p><p>LinkedIn:<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/ted-conferences" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @ted-conferences</a></p><p>Website:<a href="https://www.ted.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> ted.com</a></p><p>Podcasts:<a href="https://www.ted.com/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a><a href="http://ted.com/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ted.com/podcasts</a></p><p>For the full text transcript, visit <a href="https://www.ted.com/podcasts/worklife/worklife-with-adam-grant-transcripts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ted.com/podcasts/worklife/worklife-with-adam-grant-transcripts</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>