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We’re changing the rules and changing the conversation around Gen X Women. No longer are we, as Gen X women, going to blend in the background, wait to be promoted, or cringe when having to talk about our rates for our services.We are going to declare the life and success we want and go after it, without apology. Modern Gen X Woman, it's your time. Jackie Ghedine + Mimi Bishop are top career and business coaches for Modern Gen X women who want to make an impact, leave their mark and increase ...
 
Fathers and Sons have lots in common, but, it’s the differences between us that make life interesting. Listen as a Gen X-er and Teenager process modern life (pop culture, sports, news, media and scripture) through competing lenses. This is Fike Club.
 
Host and Healing Artist Dani Doucette shares ideas and insights about modern meditation practices aimed at being a true healing presence for ourselves and those around us. Modern meditation means non-dogmatic, individually adapted, and results-oriented. Modern meditation draws creatively and playfully from the different arts of consciousness: visualization, mindfulness, loving-kindness, yoga, reiki, shamanism, animism, the tarot, the akashic records, poetry. Learn more about Dani’s healing p ...
 
Gen Xer’s and Boomers rejoice. Your dating woes are over. With Paul Nelson’s 50 dates at 50 podcast, fun dates are but a click away. Here you’ll get the skinny on how to enjoy dating relationships where courting never ends. Learn to weed out online pretenders from genuine dating potential, while enjoying memorable dating experiences. Combine old-school chivalry with modern dating tools, and turn your dating busts into dating bests. Paul teaches the importance of having the proper mindset nee ...
 
Tribal Research Specialist: The Podcast tackle real issues related to research by Tribal people in their communities. The show is hosted by Dr. Shandin Pete (Salish/Diné) and Aaron Brien (Apsáalooke). Dr. Pete is from the Flathead Indian Reservation in Arlee, Montana. He completed a M.S. in Geology and an Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Montana. Brien resides in Hardin, MT and the Crow Indian Reservation. He completed his M.A. in Anthropology at the University of Mo ...
 
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Today, we are being honored by the Herald Premier Business Women of Long Island for our contribution in supporting women 40+. Our original company The Resting Mind, launched February 12, 2019 and in March 2019, Mimi and I attended this event as part of the audience to be inspired and connected to other incredible business women on Long Island. As w…
 
Welcome Friend to episode #19 of A Healing Being, "Really Let Regrets Go." We pay a lot of lip service to the idea of moving on from regret. But the truth is that regret can be quite sticky. We may have convinced ourselves that we have left regret behind only to discover how it comes back to bite us. And so in this episode to start by acknowledging…
 
In my work as a researcher and consultant, I’ve found that nearly all associations have struggled to attract Gen-Xers. To understand why we need to look at how this generation came of age and what they value most. In this week’s episode of the MIQ, I’m sharing three ways to start engaging this generation and the important role they play in your org…
 
My mind is not what it once was and I know it. I struggle to admit it to myself because I used to be able to decipher a million things thrown at me at once…or at least I thought I did. In actuality, I didn’t because most of us can’t. We, as humans, intake so much information in any given day, hour or minute. Our brains work hard to weed through all…
 
Microsoft have given Starfield an official release date & while it faces a delay, the release timing of the game finds itself strengthening the Xbox Series lineup for 2023. Additionally, it puts pressure on Sony and PlayStation 5 come the second-half of the year. We discuss why this is & how Microsoft and Bethesda's decision to delay the game benef…
 
We believe Gen X is Gen Next. The generation who is going to change the rules and the conversation around what it means to be a woman 40+, at work, in health, in finance, and in life. We aren’t going to allow anyone to put baby in the corner. We’re always ideating and, asking the question, “What else can we do to advance women 40+?” It became very …
 
How do you approach change? With acceptance - or something quite the opposite? In this episode of the Membership IQ podcast, Sarah Sladek uses the weather as a metaphor for the many unexpected, uncontrollable changes that occur in our lives. She reminds her audience that resistance to change is not only futile but creating a culture of resistance a…
 
It seems like any chance we can, Gen Xers proudly exclaim Gen Xer here! This of course starts a conversation and mutual bonding over Gen X nostalgia… the hair, the music, the fashion. That’s why Jackie and I had so much fun talking with Erin Mantz, a Gen X Girl and Founder and Editor of the Gen X Girls Grow Up blog and the 33,000 followers strong G…
 
Highlights for this episode: The Glossary term for this episode is: Ghostbusting. Paul reviews the movie Big Stone Gap, released in 2014. This movie looks into dating and romance in the late 1970s. It demonstrates the typical outcome of what can easily happen when men try to use logic to pursue romance. In the Retro Segment, How to Succeed with Bru…
 
LIVE! From our hotel room! We are taking you behind the scenes as we travel to Denver, Colorado to present Help! How Do I Figure Out My Next Career Move workshop at CareerCon. This episode is unplanned and unrehearsed. Be prepared to listen to us, raw and unedited. We highlight the antics of our trip, the insights from the event and the amazing ene…
 
The Grammy’s really struck a nerve in me. We were traveling for business and missed them and instead of seeing news dropping about the music, the performances, and the winners, my news feed was blowing up with negative, nasty comments about the work Madonna had done. It stopped us in our tracks and we rearranged all of our podcasts to quickly produ…
 
Welcome Friend to episode #18 of A Healing Being, "Listen to Your Dreams." In this episode we discuss dreams as a useful, practical tool and form of intelligence. We don't mean to suggest that we can make "all our dreams come true." Rather, we prepare ourselves here through a guided meditation practice to accept the wisdom that leaks into our consc…
 
The first Nintendo Direct of 2023 has aired & with it came release dates and some surprise releases. Furthermore, insight into Nintendo's plans for 2023 and beyond came to light, as we get a better look at their intentions for both the first half of 2023 and the second half of the 2023. We discuss what we learned from the Nintendo & it shapes what'…
 
Here you are shopping at Target or your favorite store and you have a list of items you need. Laundry detergent, toothpaste, paper towels, ketchup, and mascara. I would guess you go down each of those aisles knowing what you’re getting. When I say that, I mean the brand you are buying. Mine…Tide, Toms, UpandUp brand, Heinz, Benefit. Generation X is…
 
The first Nintendo Direct of 2023 is coming our way & with that comes fresh predictions. What will Nintendo announce & detail in this coming Direct? Will they focus on The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom? Or will they surprise with some desirable and unexpected first & third-party announcements?…
 
Messaging matters! In this week’s episode of the Membership IQ, Sarah Sladek explains how some associations are giving members and prospective members the wrong impression. Drawing upon her work as a former journalist and member strategist, she shares examples of messaging and marketing tactics that tend to backfire - and which ones work effectivel…
 
A new year has begun for the Nintendo Switch & with it comes new expectations & predictions. We give our predictions for Nintendo and the Nintendo Switch in 2023 and the opening months of 2024. Will we see a new 2D Mario game? Could a new Donkey Kong swing to Switch this year? Will Metroid Prime 4 not only be seen... but release in the coming year?…
 
We refuse to stay behind a locked door, curled in a corner waiting for midlife to pass. Midlife isn’t a stage we need to endure or wait out. It’s a point in time when we can boldly embrace who we are. And we are kicking the door wide open. We’re not alone in breaking down the midlife door and boldly barging through. This week, we are talking with T…
 
Welcome Friend to episode #17 of A Healing Being, "Transpersonal Gen-X." In this episode we acknowledge the transpersonal experience of our generational cohort. As human beings we share myths and archetypes across generations, but cultural trends and current events create a distinct layer of the transpersonal for each generation. Our generational c…
 
The first presentation of 2023 has aired, and it was Microsoft taking lead. While the industry waits patiently for the premiere Nintendo Direct and Sony State of Play of 2023, Microsoft took point & shared details on their first half of 2023 lineup. A blend of great news and some bad news, the Microsoft Xbox Direct achieved its primary goal: showca…
 
Nothing matters more to our professional success than our reputation and yet, it is one of the most amorphous traits we can try to ascertain. Unlike other skills to support our success, our reputation is actually only a reflection of a perception and it can change, morph, grow and shrink. Ageism is real which is why we, as Gen X women, need to rely…
 
In this episode, Qʷlm tl Stltla (Patrick Matt Jr., Qlispé) joins the discussion on the phenomenon of the older generation of tribal leadership retiring and how the next generation will fill the void with new ideas about identity and governance. Discussed are issues related the short longevity of the newly adopted governance structure of tribal nat…
 
It's no secret that Nintendo is working on next-generation hardware to succeed the Nintendo Switch. However, did the rumors and reports of a mid-gen refresh (Switch Pro) have merit? We discuss the recent comments made by Digital Foundry on this subject matter, go over the timeline of rumors and information, and present some new information to provi…
 
You must think positively. Look at the bright side. The glass is half full. The grass is always greener. There is always a rainbow after rain. Believe you can and you’re halfway there. Put on your rose-colored glasses. See the good in people. Look for the silver lining. It could always be worse. We are told positivity makes a tremendous difference …
 
Highlights for this episode: The Glossary term for this episode is: Bromance Paul reviews the movie Swingers, released in 1996. This movie gives us a look into dating in the 1990s, how damaging holding on to your ex and being unable to put them behind you can be, and how dance lessons can come in very handy. In the Retro Segment, How to Succeed wit…
 
Welcome Friend to episode #16 of A Healing Being, "Discerning Principles for Constructive Conflict." In this episode we focus on the theme of conflict in our lives, which is inevitable, as an opportunity to apply our meditation in a practical way. In a the mini-meditation created just prior to this podcast episode for the Patreon page, we envisione…
 
After a lackluster 2022, Microsoft and the Xbox Series are looking to redeem themselves in the eyes of gaming community. With some major titles announced for 2023 releases, the year will come down to one simple truth: Can Microsoft deliver on these promises?By Direct Feed Games, Nate The Hate, Modern Vintage Gamer
 
Gen Xers are the proud CEO’s of the Big Box Store named Resilience. We owned it, operated it and sold it as the best thing anyone could buy. Yes, I am proud of being resilient because the opposite of that would be me collapsing under pressure (and lord knows when we get to middle age, there are a lot of pressures). However, as a Gen Xer, I have als…
 
For as long as there has been a world, men have ruled it. I am going to just say this, without apology, ‘how is that working out for us so far?’ To kick off the New Year, we aren’t going to be talking about resolutions, sticking to your goals or creating a plan. We aren’t going to be talking about word of the year or how to pick your North Star. In…
 
Welcome Friend to episode #15 of A Healing Being, "Knowing Why We Meditate." In this episode we consider purpose of our meditation practice. Surely people practice meditation for a variety of reasons. Some for relaxation, some for channeling positive energy. Here we focus on the purpose of self-empowerment, and what that means in support of a heali…
 
It's time for women 40+ to be seen and heard for all they are, not the title they have. This is why we chose this episode for our Best Of this week. If someone asked you, who are you… would you immediately start talking about your role at work, your business, or your overall career? Somehow this has become the norm. Gen X women have lost their iden…
 
Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced to 11 years in prison leading to the perfect timing to choose this episode as our Best Of: Fake it 'til you make it is the worst advice women have received and here's why. There is a phenomenon going on, a thirst for uncovering and understanding stories like that of Anna Delvey, the fake German heiress who scammed New…
 
Midlife Dating Podcast EP 19 – Dating Truths Part 4 Highlights for this episode: Have you ever gone on a meetup date only to find out their colorful online charisma is nowhere to be found when you meet them in person? This is known as the Cyrano de Bergerac. It's the glossary term for this episode, and we'll take a closer look at this curious creat…
 
The holidays are here! We're making a list for our midlife gal pals, the women we go to for laughs, support and help us stay the course as we navigate being women 40+. MAIN POINTS Vibrator, I’m just going to say it Story of My Life Book Compression packing for travel Hot Sauce Making Kit from Uncommon Goods 80’s Pop Culture Trivia Game Multi-chargi…
 
Welcome Friend to episode #14 of A Healing Being, "Overcoming Blocks to Wonderment." In this episode we talk about three ways that we disrupt our own experience when on the verge of surrendering to connectedness. The first is DOUBT, the second is INTELLECT, and the third is NEED (or HUNGER). In this discussion, I use reiki healing energy as the exa…
 
The Game Awards are upon us & with it comes predictions. Which company will surprise with an unexpected announcement this year? Will FromSoft bring Armored Core? Could Hollow Knight Silksong get a release date announcement? Will GoldenEye 007 shadow drop on NSO and Xbox? Could Nintendo bring a Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom or Metroid Prime 1 Remaster…
 
Carve your niche and build a world around it. Make your biological professional clock your bitch. Don’t complain about what doesn’t work, change it. These are a few of the qualities of the Modern Gen X Woman. So when we considered who met the criteria for the 2022 MGXW of the year, Catherine Balsam-Schwaber was the first to come to mind. Catherine …
 
The release of Pokémon Scarlet & Violet has been ripe with controversy and opinion on the subject matter of: who is to blame for the game releasing in such a sorry state. Is it GameFreak? Nintendo? The Pokémon Company? With misinformation polluting social media and news articles, we asked for an answer & got the truth. Does the truth give us hope f…
 
In 2019, CBS ran generation guidelines on TV and literally left Generation X off. Try to Google research on Generation X and you’ll get a few hits but do the same for Millennials and you’ll have pages and pages of data. Go into any corporate office and look around the room at the leaders and try to find the Gen Xers among Boomers and Millennials. Y…
 
In this episode we discuss opinions in Native inspired conferences. Conferences have been integrated in as a mode of convening and disseminating knowledge across Tribal Nations. They have become the mainstay for meeting and sharing some cultural pursuits and identities. We briefly discuss ideas that we have about conferences in general and touch on…
 
When you think about sports icons, any one of the greats, our minds can go from Babe Ruth to John McEnroe to Serena Williams. Commanding, confident and quite frankly, superior in their element. It took decades of specific practice and dedication in order to develop into the powerhouses they are. Why are we talking about the Michael Jordon’s of the …
 
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