#50 | Alisa Grafton | Bridging Generational Gaps: Gen Z, Social Skills & Hybrid Working

Welcome to another enlightening episode of "The 4 Habits," where we delve into building healthy relationships with your hosts, Dr. Andrea & Jon Taylor-Cummings. Today, we're thrilled to be joined by the remarkable Alisa Grafton, a seasoned professional in the legal field and an expert on networking and interpersonal relationships. In this episode, we explore the art of being curious and the paramount importance of intentionality and authenticity in networking. We discuss how leaders can better support Generation Z, addressing the unique challenges and biases they face, and highlighting the necessity of relationship-building skills in remote and hybrid work environments. Alisa shares invaluable insights on the critical gaps in interpersonal skills across generations, the impact on career progression, and the paradoxical strengths and weaknesses of Gen Z. Drawing from her vast experience and personal anecdotes, she provides practical advice for both young professionals and leaders. So, whether you're looking to enhance your networking abilities or better support diverse teams, this episode promises a wealth of knowledge and actionable tips. Stay tuned as we unpack the keys to thriving in a connected, yet ever-evolving professional landscape. Next Steps A) To connect with / find out more about Alisa and her work, see below: Website: www.alisagrafton.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisa-grafton-993b3b2/ Subscribe to her LinkedIn blog/newsletter “Connecting with Generation Z” -- https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7056387375735721984 B) For more episodes like this… -- On Spotify, don't forget to hit the FOLLOW button. And please write a REVIEW – this will help us put out more content relevant for you! -- If you’d rather watch on YouTube, SUBSCRIBE, LIKE and hit the NOTIFCATION BELL here -⁠ @The4Habits C) Want to up your Relationship Skills game? -- Take our FREE 5-mins ⁠Relationship Skills Quiz⁠ here: ⁠⁠⁠http://the4habitsquiz.scoreapp.com ⁠-- GET OUR BOOK: https://the4habits.com/book/ D) Want to find out more about helping Leaders and Teams develop the Behaviours that Build Trust and Deliver Exceptional Results? -- https://topperformingteams.com/ Let's ignite change and make a difference! #NetworkingTips #InterpersonalSkills #RelationshipBuilding #LeadershipDevelopment #GenZCareers #SupportingGenZ #WorkplaceCulture #HybridWorkplace #RemoteWorkSkills #ProfessionalNetworking #WorkplaceSuccess #RelationshipsMatter #HealthyRelationships #The4Habits #The4HabitsPod