From the 2022 Joint Annual
Meeting (recorded 6/27/2022)
Presented by Jessica
Lawless, MLS(ASCP)CM
We are in a unique time where
there are four generations of people in the workforce at once. It is helpful to
know the general characteristics of these distinctive generational cohorts and
identify strategies that empower each in a way that builds a cohesive team.
Additionally, we will look at the important aspects of managing a
multigenerational team and explore common pitfalls that can add tension among
the staff.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this presentation,
participants will be able to:
- Identify the unique characteristics of the four generations currently working in laboratory science professions.
- Recognize the common pitfalls faced when multiple generations work together as a team.
- Outline a plan to utilize the strengths of each generation to increase your team's cohesion and effectiveness.
CE ACCREDITATION
ASCLS is approved as a provider of continuing
education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the ASCLS P.A.C.E. ®
Program. One (1) P.A.C.E. ® contact hour and one (1) Florida credit hour in the
area of General (General) will be awarded
to participants. ASCLS P.A.C.E.® is accepted by the ASCP/ASCLS/AGT Board of Certification
and all states, including Florida and California, as an approved provider of
continuing education for recertification and licensure. ASCLS is an approved
provider with CE Broker for Florida licensees.
LEVEL OF INSTRUCTION
This Basic-level
program is appropriate for laboratory professionals working in clinical, public
health and academic settings.