Today Counts: How to Lead Gen Z & Future Generations


Episode 158: Dr. David Yeager on the Science of Motivating Gen Z, Alpha, & Beta

In this episode of the Today Counts Show, Jim talks with David Yeager, PhD, a professor of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin and the cofounder of the Texas Behavioral Science and Policy Institute.

In this masterclass on leading younger generations, Yeager explains how to adopt what he terms the "mentor mindset", which is a leadership style that’s attuned to young people’s need for status and respect. Anyone can adopt the "mentor mindset" by following a few highly effective and easy-to-learn practices.

Learn how to empower younger generations and bridge the leadership gap in your world!

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THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK

It’s four o’clock in the afternoon during your work week.

Are you winding down or are you digging in?

If you came in at nine or later, you better be digging in.

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Your life is meaningful and significant

According to Christian Scripture, your life is meaningful and significant. You have intrinsic value. It is also unique. Your life is a story made up of many stories. It is a mosaic, beautiful in the eyes of the discerning.

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Greed demands the most from others while giving the least. Greed is the father of misery.

Greed can quietly take hold of our lives, but there is a way to break free. Through gratitude, generosity, and trust, you can overcome its grip and live with true abundance. Want to learn how to defeat greed and live with more purpose? Read the full blog now!


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