Michael McQueen

Michael McQueen is a Sydney-based generational speaker, social researcher and business owner. Graduating from the University of Wollongong in 2002, he is the founder of a training and consultancy company.
His mission is to help generations better understand and connect with each other. Over the past 5 years, Michael and his organization have presented to and worked with over 85,000 people across Australia, South East Asia and North America.
Michael McQueen has written two bestselling books. His first book, “The ‘New’ Rules of Engagement” focuses on demographic trends and strategies for engaging with Generation Y, while his second book “Memento: The Gift of a Lifetime” is designed to help parents and grandparents pass on their stories as a legacy to the next generation. Michael is a sought-after presenter & features regularly on Television & Radio programs. In addition to his work in the government and education sectors, Michael’s corporate clients have included Vodafone, Pepsi and GIO Insurance.

Topics include:

1. De-coding Generation Y – An entertaining and revealing look at what is shaping youth culture and the attitudes and expectations of the under 30’s. Ideal for education, parent and industry groups.

2. Managing Gen Y Master-class - A practical presentation packed with strategies for managers and leaders who want to capitalize on the benefits of attracting, motivating and retaining Gen Y employees.

3. Understanding the Generations @ Work - This humorous and revealing presentation is designed to help business leaders understand how and why the generational diversity in a team can lead to misunderstandings and conflict.

4. Marketing to the Generations - A revealing outline of the defining characteristics and purchasing motivators of the 5 generations of the 20th Century along with strategies for developing targeted, age-specific messages.

5. Managing the Mature-aged Workforce - A unique and practical seminar designed to assist young managers avoid conflict and miscommunication
when managing older workers.

Speaker Topics Include:

De-coding Generation Y
Managing Gen Y Master-class
Understanding the Generations @ Work
Marketing to the Generations
Managing the Mature-aged Workforce