Lynne Lancaster

Lynne Lancaster

Keynote Speaker: Co-founder of BridgeWorks; Generational Expert & Co-Author of "When Generations Collide"

Lynne Lancaster Biography

Lynne Lancaster is one of today’s most sought-after generational experts and keynote speakers. She knows what makes Traditionalists, Boomers, Generation Xers, Millennials, and Gen Z tick, and she brings her original research, insights, humor, and practical tips to audiences eager to solve the generational puzzle.

Lancaster's entertaining style and deep expertise take listeners to a whole new level, whether they are struggling to recruit and retain generations in the workforce, seeking to connect with them in the marketplace, or just trying to live and work with them. She doesn’t just describe the issues; she interprets them and offers actionable advice on how to lead, manage, market, and communicate effectively in a multi-generational world. And she is supported by an entertaining array of multimedia including clips from TV shows and movies, stats, stories, case studies, and best practices from America’s best companies. If you think you know enough about generations, think again.

Lancaster's career spans the creation of two companies dedicated to bridging the generational divide. She is an award-winning keynote speaker, a teacher, trainer, writer, and frequent expert commentator in the media. Lancaster's is co-author of the best-seller When Generations Collide: Who They Are. Why They Clash. How to Solve the Generational Puzzle at Work (HarperCollins) that introduced the U.S. workplace and marketplace to the generations concept. Her most recent book, The M-Factor: How the Millennial Generation is Rocking the Workplace (HarperBusiness) garnered a gold medal from the Axiom business book awards for its portrayal of this newest cohort.

Lancaster has received rave reviews for her keynotes from countless companies including AT&T, Best Buy, Chase, Disney, General Mills, Intel, Johnson & Johnson, KMPG, MTV, Microsoft, St. Jude, Schwab, and VISA, as well as numerous nonprofit and public sector organizations.

In the media, she is a sought-after expert on workplace and social trends. Lancaster has been a guest on CNN, CNBC and National Public Radio, and appeared in national publications including Fast Company, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, TIME Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post.

Lancaster earned her stripes as a management consultant, coaching executives from major U.S. companies on decoding communication issues. Lancaster has served as an adjunct faculty member at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management, and is on the boards of several philanthropic organizations. She is a Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude graduate of the University of Minnesota with a B.A. in English Literature. She is currently at work on how Baby Boomers are evolving into the next phase of life and careers.

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Lynne Lancaster Speaking Topics

What a Difference a Generation Makes! - Bridging the Gaps at Work

A good generational mix can make for a highly productive, fulfilling environment. Or it can make you want to tear your hair out! This high energy and insightful presentation will update you on the generations in today’s workplace, and how you can collaborate, engage, and communicate with them. Whether you are supervising, managing, or are an individual contributor, you will...

  • Get to know your own generation and how that has shaped your views on work
  • Identify the generation gaps in your workplace
  • Connect more effectively with every generation

Recruiting in a Tight Job Market

As the unemployment rate reaches all-time lows in many markets, recruiters are struggling. With so many organizations competing for the same workers, how do you make your message stand out? And what do you need to know to give you a competitive edge? Lynne Lancaster explains how generational insights and recruiting smarts can come together to create winning results. Her topics include…

  • Why the talent market is really so tight and how you can respond
  • What to do when your boss doesn’t get it
  • Leveraging value proposition through the eyes of another generation

Communicating Across the Generational Divide

This is for everyone who has struggled to be heard and understood by another generation. Often it’s generation gaps that get in the way of good communication at work. Stereotypes, misunderstandings, and disrespect are all signs that the generations on the team aren’t connecting. Here’s how to…

  • Recognize what every generation fears most, and how those fears show up at work
  • Find ways to reach across the gaps and genuinely connect
  • Build a culture of mutual respect

Leadership: Bringing Out the Best in Every Generation

What makes a great leader and how do the generations view the role of the leader differently? Whether you’re a seasoned veteran directing those younger than you, an experienced Xer juggling multiple generations, a skilled Millennial managing upward, or you are struggling to connect with all the generations, Lynne Lancaster’s savvy research, entertaining anecdotes and practical advice will help you…

  • Understand who the generations are and how their expectations of leaders have changed
  • Increase your effectiveness as a leader by understanding how to engage each generation
  • Apply hands-on techniques to flex your leadership style

Managing the Generations in Turbulent Times

Everybody knows the world is a stressful place these days. With challenging economic times, a global pandemic, and uncertain futures for many companies, it’s easy to see how employees of every generation might be struggling with anxiety. Lynne Lancaster can help you…

  • Understand how the generations might react to stress differently
  • Identify ways to create a more cohesive culture
  • Recognize what you can do to support each generation

Lynne Lancaster Videos

Lynne Lancaster Speaker Reel

How do I book Lynne Lancaster to speak at my event?

Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Lynne Lancaster for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Lynne Lancaster, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Lynne Lancaster or any other speaker of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Lynne Lancaster for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Lynne Lancaster, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Lynne Lancaster are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Lynne Lancaster, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Lynne Lancaster speak about?

Lynne Lancaster is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Sales, Change Management, Business Leadership, Women, Personal Growth, Authors, Executive Leadership, Inspirational, Human Resources, Teamwork & Teambuilding, Health, Motivational, Communication, Marketing, Innovation, Negotiation, Diversity & Inclusion, Leadership, College, Consulting, Technology, Corporate Strategy, Generational Issues, Women in Tech and Strategic Leadership.

Where does Lynne Lancaster travel from?

Lynne Lancaster generally travels from Sonoma, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Lynne Lancaster?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Lynne Lancaster for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Lynne Lancaster for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Lynne Lancaster or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Lynne Lancaster is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business, Sales and Change Management. The estimated speaking fee range to book Lynne Lancaster for live events is $20,000 - $30,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Lynne Lancaster generally travels from Sonoma, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Cheryl Cran, Dr. Jackie Freiberg and Seth Mattison. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Lynne Lancaster for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 30/09/2024.

Lynne Lancaster Speaking Topics

  • What a Difference a Generation Makes! - Bridging the Gaps at Work

    A good generational mix can make for a highly productive, fulfilling environment. Or it can make you want to tear your hair out! This high energy and insightful presentation will update you on the generations in today’s workplace, and how you can collaborate, engage, and communicate with them. Whether you are supervising, managing, or are an individual contributor, you will...

    • Get to know your own generation and how that has shaped your views on work
    • Identify the generation gaps in your workplace
    • Connect more effectively with every generation

  • Recruiting in a Tight Job Market

    As the unemployment rate reaches all-time lows in many markets, recruiters are struggling. With so many organizations competing for the same workers, how do you make your message stand out? And what do you need to know to give you a competitive edge? Lynne Lancaster explains how generational insights and recruiting smarts can come together to create winning results. Her topics include…

    • Why the talent market is really so tight and how you can respond
    • What to do when your boss doesn’t get it
    • Leveraging value proposition through the eyes of another generation

  • Communicating Across the Generational Divide

    This is for everyone who has struggled to be heard and understood by another generation. Often it’s generation gaps that get in the way of good communication at work. Stereotypes, misunderstandings, and disrespect are all signs that the generations on the team aren’t connecting. Here’s how to…

    • Recognize what every generation fears most, and how those fears show up at work
    • Find ways to reach across the gaps and genuinely connect
    • Build a culture of mutual respect

  • Leadership: Bringing Out the Best in Every Generation

    What makes a great leader and how do the generations view the role of the leader differently? Whether you’re a seasoned veteran directing those younger than you, an experienced Xer juggling multiple generations, a skilled Millennial managing upward, or you are struggling to connect with all the generations, Lynne Lancaster’s savvy research, entertaining anecdotes and practical advice will help you…

    • Understand who the generations are and how their expectations of leaders have changed
    • Increase your effectiveness as a leader by understanding how to engage each generation
    • Apply hands-on techniques to flex your leadership style

  • Managing the Generations in Turbulent Times

    Everybody knows the world is a stressful place these days. With challenging economic times, a global pandemic, and uncertain futures for many companies, it’s easy to see how employees of every generation might be struggling with anxiety. Lynne Lancaster can help you…

    • Understand how the generations might react to stress differently
    • Identify ways to create a more cohesive culture
    • Recognize what you can do to support each generation

Lynne Lancaster Videos

Lynne Lancaster Speaker Reel
  • How do I book Lynne Lancaster to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Lynne Lancaster for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Lynne Lancaster, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Lynne Lancaster or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Lynne Lancaster for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Lynne Lancaster, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Lynne Lancaster are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Lynne Lancaster, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Lynne Lancaster speak about?

  • Where does Lynne Lancaster travel from?

    Lynne Lancaster generally travels from Sonoma, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Lynne Lancaster?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Lynne Lancaster for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Lynne Lancaster for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Lynne Lancaster or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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