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Understanding The Real Generational Gap | Alberto Garcia-Jurado | TEDxSanAntonio


well we’ve all been speaking about the

well we’ve all been speaking about the baby boomers Gen X and Y’s Millennials

baby boomers Gen X and Y’s Millennials

baby boomers Gen X and Y’s Millennials all that right very familiar well let me

all that right very familiar well let me

all that right very familiar well let me tell you it’s familiar it actually does

tell you it’s familiar it actually does

tell you it’s familiar it actually does not explain what’s happening globally

not explain what’s happening globally

not explain what’s happening globally let’s begin by realized the only about

let’s begin by realized the only about

let’s begin by realized the only about one-third of the planet ever had a baby

one-third of the planet ever had a baby

one-third of the planet ever had a baby boom to begin with we’ll take baby poops

boom to begin with we’ll take baby poops

boom to begin with we’ll take baby poops for granted but two-thirds of the world

for granted but two-thirds of the world

for granted but two-thirds of the world never had one and I bet you’ve heard

never had one and I bet you’ve heard

never had one and I bet you’ve heard something like this before right

something like this before right

something like this before right children now love luxury they have bad

children now love luxury they have bad

children now love luxury they have bad manners

manners

manners come temporal Authority and they show

come temporal Authority and they show

come temporal Authority and they show this respect for all the people they

this respect for all the people they

this respect for all the people they love gossip and they don’t like activity

love gossip and they don’t like activity

love gossip and they don’t like activity her dad yeah well guess what that was

her dad yeah well guess what that was

her dad yeah well guess what that was sent by Socrates 2,400 years ago okay so

sent by Socrates 2,400 years ago okay so

sent by Socrates 2,400 years ago okay so a generation gap is nothing new as a

a generation gap is nothing new as a

a generation gap is nothing new as a rapper to be amazing it how consistent

rapper to be amazing it how consistent

rapper to be amazing it how consistent the opinions have into the thousands of

the opinions have into the thousands of

the opinions have into the thousands of years you know that’s really surprising

years you know that’s really surprising

years you know that’s really surprising but it’s nothing new would so what we’re

but it’s nothing new would so what we’re

but it’s nothing new would so what we’re living right now is not your average

living right now is not your average

living right now is not your average generational gap it is not created by

generational gap it is not created by

generational gap it is not created by generations range what we’re going

generations range what we’re going

generations range what we’re going through is created by the incredible

through is created by the incredible

through is created by the incredible autumn unprecedent leap in technology

autumn unprecedent leap in technology

autumn unprecedent leap in technology we’ve created in the last 30 years that

we’ve created in the last 30 years that

we’ve created in the last 30 years that never been seen before in human history

never been seen before in human history

never been seen before in human history and that is coming right back and

and that is coming right back and

and that is coming right back and shaping afters humans that’s what it

shaping afters humans that’s what it

shaping afters humans that’s what it really meant the key it’s the the big

really meant the key it’s the the big

really meant the key it’s the the big difference is digital immigrants and

difference is digital immigrants and

difference is digital immigrants and digital natives that’s tough happening

digital natives that’s tough happening

digital natives that’s tough happening right now digital immigrants are people

right now digital immigrants are people

right now digital immigrants are people like my talk of who were born waiting

like my talk of who were born waiting

like my talk of who were born waiting for the web and we spend a lot of our

for the web and we spend a lot of our

for the web and we spend a lot of our life without any virtual environments we

life without any virtual environments we

life without any virtual environments we had to migrate into them now digital

had to migrate into them now digital

had to migrate into them now digital natives are people like my 13 year old

natives are people like my 13 year old

natives are people like my 13 year old son who were born with those virtual

son who were born with those virtual

son who were born with those virtual environments and for them it’s like

environments and for them it’s like

environments and for them it’s like that’s where it is drew was sitting you

that’s where it is drew was sitting you

that’s where it is drew was sitting you know this is valid for

know this is valid for

know this is valid for which is correct so we are actually

which is correct so we are actually

which is correct so we are actually seeing right now it’s not really a

seeing right now it’s not really a

seeing right now it’s not really a generational gap which has always

generational gap which has always

generational gap which has always existed there’s always been a

existed there’s always been a

existed there’s always been a generational gap what we’re seeing is

generational gap what we’re seeing is

generational gap what we’re seeing is actually a generational break on

actually a generational break on

actually a generational break on fundamentals had existed for thousands

fundamentals had existed for thousands

fundamentals had existed for thousands of years like the concept of community

of years like the concept of community

of years like the concept of community for thousands of years community has

for thousands of years community has

for thousands of years community has been a physical concept you want to be

been a physical concept you want to be

been a physical concept you want to be with your community and all of a sudden

with your community and all of a sudden

with your community and all of a sudden less than two generations it has become

less than two generations it has become

less than two generations it has become a virtual concept your community goes

a virtual concept your community goes

a virtual concept your community goes with you wherever you go and it’s all

with you wherever you go and it’s all

with you wherever you go and it’s all mine that’s what’s really happening and

mine that’s what’s really happening and

mine that’s what’s really happening and that can’t break it’s happening in how

that can’t break it’s happening in how

that can’t break it’s happening in how the work how we see communication how we

the work how we see communication how we

the work how we see communication how we see ourselves and how is the world in

see ourselves and how is the world in

see ourselves and how is the world in general it’s all changing all coming new

general it’s all changing all coming new

general it’s all changing all coming new fundamentals okay that’s where it’s at

fundamentals okay that’s where it’s at

fundamentals okay that’s where it’s at and it’s the time to ask ourselves how

and it’s the time to ask ourselves how

and it’s the time to ask ourselves how those breaks taking us where we should

those breaks taking us where we should

those breaks taking us where we should be going

be going

be going are those breaks in from the metals

are those breaks in from the metals

are those breaks in from the metals leading to a positive place companies

leading to a positive place companies

leading to a positive place companies expected you know all the IT staff to

expected you know all the IT staff to

expected you know all the IT staff to make us more productive more active

make us more productive more active

make us more productive more active right well guess what there’s nothing

right well guess what there’s nothing

right well guess what there’s nothing called a solo paradox that has analyzed

called a solo paradox that has analyzed

called a solo paradox that has analyzed a very strange phenomenon from 1939 to

a very strange phenomenon from 1939 to

a very strange phenomenon from 1939 to the year 2000 the average annual

the year 2000 the average annual

the year 2000 the average annual increase in individual productivity in

increase in individual productivity in

increase in individual productivity in the US was 0.7% per year from the year

the US was 0.7% per year from the year

the US was 0.7% per year from the year 2000 um that wasn’t crashing down 2.9

2000 um that wasn’t crashing down 2.9

2000 um that wasn’t crashing down 2.9 percent per year and the only

percent per year and the only

percent per year and the only correlation they’ve been able to find is

correlation they’ve been able to find is

correlation they’ve been able to find is the intensive use of ITT so now don’t

the intensive use of ITT so now don’t

the intensive use of ITT so now don’t get me wrong I love technology I like it

get me wrong I love technology I like it

get me wrong I love technology I like it I like it very much I do a lot of my

I like it very much I do a lot of my

I like it very much I do a lot of my work online and you know it saves me a

work online and you know it saves me a

work online and you know it saves me a lot of time and a lot of effort

lot of time and a lot of effort

lot of time and a lot of effort but here’s the thing I use technology

but here’s the thing I use technology

but here’s the thing I use technology I’d never let technology gives me it’s a

I’d never let technology gives me it’s a

I’d never let technology gives me it’s a mindful using technology so when you’re

mindful using technology so when you’re

mindful using technology so when you’re faced with new technologies or any kind

faced with new technologies or any kind

faced with new technologies or any kind of technology ask yourself is this

of technology ask yourself is this

of technology ask yourself is this technology making me barek physically is

technology making me barek physically is

technology making me barek physically is it making you better emotionally is it

it making you better emotionally is it

it making you better emotionally is it making me better intellectually is it

making me better intellectually is it

making me better intellectually is it making me better professionally if the

making me better professionally if the

making me better professionally if the answer is no but it’s really fun well

answer is no but it’s really fun well

answer is no but it’s really fun well look at it like I don’t know like you

look at it like I don’t know like you

look at it like I don’t know like you would look at the killer or cake are

would look at the killer or cake are

would look at the killer or cake are really fun and really great but if you

really fun and really great but if you

really fun and really great but if you have too much of it not gonna be good

have too much of it not gonna be good

have too much of it not gonna be good for you so that it’s mindful use of

for you so that it’s mindful use of

for you so that it’s mindful use of technology I’ve been helping

technology I’ve been helping

technology I’ve been helping organizations for over 15 years of my

organizations for over 15 years of my

organizations for over 15 years of my life achieve that kind of mindful use of

life achieve that kind of mindful use of

life achieve that kind of mindful use of technology and I can attest personally

technology and I can attest personally

technology and I can attest personally how what a big incredible change it

how what a big incredible change it

how what a big incredible change it makes in the quality of work and of life

makes in the quality of work and of life

makes in the quality of work and of life for people really we humans have a

for people really we humans have a

for people really we humans have a tendency to give more importance and

tendency to give more importance and

tendency to give more importance and preeminence to some of the things we

preeminence to some of the things we

preeminence to some of the things we create than to ourselves witness how

create than to ourselves witness how

create than to ourselves witness how many cities here in the US how many

many cities here in the US how many

many cities here in the US how many suburbs I created for the car but for

suburbs I created for the car but for

suburbs I created for the car but for people but just try to get without a car

people but just try to get without a car

people but just try to get without a car so we cannot know that I had the

so we cannot know that I had the

so we cannot know that I had the privilege of studying Kendall which is

privilege of studying Kendall which is

privilege of studying Kendall which is the Japanese art of the sport with an

the Japanese art of the sport with an

the Japanese art of the sport with an amazing teacher tak Pico sail sail

amazing teacher tak Pico sail sail

amazing teacher tak Pico sail sail he came from an image of over 500 years

he came from an image of over 500 years

he came from an image of over 500 years of samurai family this beautiful amazing

of samurai family this beautiful amazing

of samurai family this beautiful amazing katana 300 years old and one day I still

katana 300 years old and one day I still

katana 300 years old and one day I still remember in one of the classics we were

remember in one of the classics we were

remember in one of the classics we were having he pointed to his sword and said

having he pointed to his sword and said

having he pointed to his sword and said you know I could let you have my sword

you know I could let you have my sword

you know I could let you have my sword which he would never do that and I could

which he would never do that and I could

which he would never do that and I could take a booster a broomstick and beat you

take a booster a broomstick and beat you

take a booster a broomstick and beat you like a second flat yes she yeah we

like a second flat yes she yeah we

like a second flat yes she yeah we believed him and he said something he

believed him and he said something he

believed him and he said something he said remember that the most important

said remember that the most important

said remember that the most important thing is never the sword it is the

thing is never the sword it is the

thing is never the sword it is the person wheels it so this is the time

person wheels it so this is the time

person wheels it so this is the time to really ask ourselves starting an

to really ask ourselves starting an

to really ask ourselves starting an earth in conversation about what kind of

earth in conversation about what kind of

earth in conversation about what kind of new fundamentals will be creating and

new fundamentals will be creating and

new fundamentals will be creating and about making really sure that those new

about making really sure that those new

about making really sure that those new fundamentals leaders to create and

fundamentals leaders to create and

fundamentals leaders to create and develop better humans and very portly

develop better humans and very portly

develop better humans and very portly better communities

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