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Gen X Legends

Gen X Legends
Financial Independence
Burnout
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
Gen Z
Tabist
Bulldog Interactive Fitness
Venture Capital
Covid-19
Career Transition
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Energy Transition
Career Evolution
Risk Tolerance
Hospitality Industry
Mental Health
Media Industry
Recruitment
Belonging

We’re not the lost generation. We’re the underestimated one.While the internet obsesses over Gen Z and glorifies Boomer dominance, Gen X remains the generation history keeps skipping. This show changes that.Gen X Legends features real Gen Xers: coaches, creators, founders, executives, and reinvention artists who’ve outgrown the old playbook and designed careers worth living.Forget the hype, the hu... more

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Meetings are endless, your manager’s Slack tone feels like a personal attack, and quitting sounds like the only escape plan. But Gen Xers know better than to throw it all away without a backup parachute.

In this episode, executive coach and author ... more

What happens when the company you’ve devoted half your life to suddenly disappears?

Benedikt Oehmen spent 17 years at Blizzard Entertainment, moving from gamer support to managing teams across seven languages. But when corporate priorities shifted ... more

In the second half of his conversation, Collin Plume moves beyond financial products into financial legacy—sharing how Gen Xers can teach resilience, ownership, and critical thinking to the next generation. From diversifying income streams to protect... more

Collin Plume didn’t build Noble Gold to chase hype—he built it to restore trust in a system Gen X knows can break.

In this first of a two-part series, Collin shares how early lessons from insurance sales, real estate, and recession-era survival sha... more

In Part 3, Waverly Deutsch steps into her latest role: founder of Wyseheart, a coaching firm designed to help the most overlooked founders build ventures that last. Focused on meaningful business, not unicorn exits, she brings her full career of coac... more

In Part 2, Waverly Deutsch opens up about her decades at Chicago Booth, where she helped founders refine not just their business models but their ability to lead. She discusses how emotional connection strengthens logic, why confident delivery isn’t ... more

Waverly Deutsch, the former Clinical Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Chicago Booth School of Business, didn’t follow a path—she composed one.

From falling in love with theater to entering computer science as one of only three women in a class ... more

In this final installment, Gen X executive coach Jennifer Selby Long goes deep on the real decision behind office politics: should you stay or should you go?

Drawing from decades of experience guiding leaders through complex change, she lays out th... more

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Recent Guests

Darcy Eikenberg
Author of 'Red Cape Rescue' and career coach
Red Cape Revolution
Episode: #47 Darcy Eikenberg: Red Cape Rescue for Burnt-Out Gen Xers
Benedikt Oehmen
Former Blizzard employee turned career coach.
Episode: #46 Benedikt Oehmen: Turning Layoffs into Life Lessons
Collin Plume
Founder of Noble Gold, former commercial real estate professional discussing precious metals investment.
Noble Gold
Episode: #44 Collin Plume: Golden Rules for People-First Wealth Building
Jennifer Selby Long
Expert in coaching tech leaders and managing organizational change.
Episode: #37 Jennifer Selby Long: Personal Change First, Tech Change Second
Dominic Carter
CEO of the Carter Group
Carter Group
Episode: #36 Dominic Carter: Future-Proofing Life After 50
Gary Bremermann
A recruiter and career coach with 25 years of experience in the Japan talent market.
Self-employed
Episode: #33 Gary Bremermann: Hitchhikes, Burnouts, and Building a Career Worth Living
Erica Sosna
Podcast host and author of The Career Equation
Owns a careers consultancy
Episode: #31 Erica Sosna: Walking Again, Working Again—Redesigning Life on New Terms
Edward van Luinen
Collaborative business partner and co-author
Episode: #28 Edward & Tricia: Collaborate to Compete—The Human Advantage
Tricia Cerrone
Collaborative business partner and co-author
Episode: #28 Edward & Tricia: Collaborate to Compete—The Human Advantage

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Vince Chan
Host of Gen X Legends

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#1 Greg Morley: Built, Not Bought—The Gen X Playbook for Real Inclusion
Q: How do you tailor the DEI initiatives to manage this complexity?
Greg describes the importance of recognizing cultural differences in various global operations and adapting strategies to resonate with each location while maintaining overall corporate values.
#1 Greg Morley: Built, Not Bought—The Gen X Playbook for Real Inclusion
Q: Can you talk about how your early career experiences shape what you do today?
Greg explains how his early experiences, particularly working in a call center, developed his communication skills and empathy, which are essential in his leadership role focused on DEI.
#2 Greg Morley: Author of Bond on Building Belonging in the Age of Burnout
Q: How do you address the misconceptions surrounding DEI in the current political climate?
It's vital to keep the focus on the core importance of inclusive environments for better business outcomes, even as public attitudes on DEI may shift.
#2 Greg Morley: Author of Bond on Building Belonging in the Age of Burnout
Q: How can we nurture that sense of belonging?
Creating safe work environments where employees feel recognized and valued is essential to nurturing a sense of belonging.
#2 Greg Morley: Author of Bond on Building Belonging in the Age of Burnout
Q: What do you mean by belonging in the workplace? And why is that important?
Belonging in the workplace refers to individuals feeling recognized, safe, and valued as part of the workforce, which is crucial for engagement and productivity.

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What is Gen X Legends about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on empowering Generation X, this podcast features interviews with a diverse array of guests, including coaches, business leaders, and creatives who share unique insights into the challenges and triumphs faced by those born between the mid-1960s and early 1980s. Episodes frequently address topics such as career transitions, financial literacy, personal development, and navigating office politics, providing listeners with pragmatic advice and strategies grounded in real-world experiences. The conversations not only celebrate the resilience and wisdom of Gen X but also challenge prevailing cultural narratives that often overlook this generation's contributions and capabilities. Unique to this podcast is its emphasis on authenticity and... more

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1. Darcy Eikenberg
2. Benedikt Oehmen
3. Collin Plume
4. Jennifer Selby Long
5. Dominic Carter
6. Gary Bremermann
7. Erica Sosna
8. Edward van Luinen

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