Generational Diversity & Managing Personalities

A thriving workplace is built on understanding—across both generations and personalities. Today’s teams are more diverse than ever, bringing together employees shaped by different eras, life experiences, values, and work styles. While this diversity fuels innovation and creativity, it can also create miscommunication, conflict, and frustration if not intentionally addressed.

This interactive 8-hour training equips participants with practical tools to navigate generational differences and personality styles with confidence and respect. Participants will learn to move beyond stereotypes, better understand why people think and work the way they do, and adapt their communication to collaborate more effectively.

Using an engaging, color-based personality framework (Orange, Gold, Green, and Blue), this training helps individuals identify their own behavioral style while recognizing and appreciating the strengths others bring to the table. By combining generational awareness with personality insights, teams gain a powerful lens for improving communication, reducing conflict, and increasing engagement.

The result? Stronger relationships, better teamwork, higher productivity, and a more inclusive and harmonious work environment.

Participants will learn how to:

  • Understand and define different generations in today’s workforce

  • Recognize how historical events and societal trends shape generational values and perspectives

  • Identify common generational challenges and opportunities in the workplace

  • Understand the four primary personality types and what motivates each

  • Recognize personal and others’ values, strengths, and communication preferences

  • Reduce conflict, stress, and frustration caused by differing work styles

  • Find common ground across generations and personalities

  • Enhance communication, collaboration, and employee engagement

  • Foster a respectful, inclusive, and productive team culture

This training is ideal for teams, supervisors, and leaders who want to strengthen collaboration, improve workplace relationships, and leverage diversity as a true organizational advantage.

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Additional information

Dates & Time
  • April 8th & 15th, 2026
    • Wednesdays
    • 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm each day
    • Registration closed

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Cost
  • $115 ETP Price*
  • $325 Regular Price

Trainer

Heather Bixler


Location

COS Training Resource Center
1233 N Century St.
Visalia, CA 93291


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