Kwench-n:gage Leader Speak Series Issue 1: Volume 2 (May 2017) | Page 5

In your experience in developing leadership talent, do you find any differences in approaches or mindset towards the importance of employee recognition across generational cohorts? And also in your opinion is there a variation even within this phenomenon across geographies? It is in fact today’s widely opined subject on managing diverse and multi generational workforce. Yes, there are deliberate differences between how multigenerational workforces need to be recognized. Maturity and diversity in reward systems is a must in todays global and multi generational organizations. All that said, it cannot be undermined that one thing remains common irrespective of diversity of workforce and that is about timeliness of recognition. Timeliness and appropriateness of recognition is universal and should be the base foundation irrespective of differing reward systems at workplace n:gage | May 2017