The GenX Career Show
If you are a GenX Career professional who wants to stop settling for a soul sucking, unfulfilling career then the GenX Career Show is right on time! Join your host, Kay Kirkman, Career Coach and Dream Job Mentor as she helps you navigate the unique career challenges that surface at midlife. Kay draws from her own personal experience, and also pulls in guest experts to provide inspiration, motivation and practical tips all geared towards helping you find work that truly lights you up! Whether you’re looking for a career to stay with long-term, ready to start your own thing, or simply seeking the motivation, inspiration and courage to keep going after a career or life setback, this podcast has you covered. You’ll get weekly content to help you get clear about exactly what you want., take inspired but strategic action and ultimately design the career and life of your dreams, despite your age or current circumstances.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 26 minutes
- Episodes
- 142
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
Use What You Have To Get What You Want - Ep. 81
So many times we get stuck in our career because we focus on everything that's wrong. We forget to focus on all of the skills and accomplishments that we do have. In today's episode I p…
80th Episode and a Simple Way To Make Career Decisions w/Angela Mastandrea - Ep. 80
Today in celebration of the 80th episode of the show I have a very special guest. Angela Mastandrea is an expert consultant in creative operations, who transforms creative departments f…
How To Avoid The Negativity Trap - Ep. 79
When you're faced with a negative situation, sometimes a bad moment can lead to a downward spiral of frustration and anger; ultimately derailing your progress in all areas of your life …
The Best Way To Visualize Your Career Success - Ep. 78
Today's episode is a different take on the usual process of visualization. Listen in to find out the 3 key areas you need to consider when using visualization to fuel your search for t…
What Is A Mentor And Why Do I Need One? - Ep. 77
On the road to your career passion, you need support and guidance from people who are doing what you'd eventually like to do. But how do you find those people, and why are they so impor…
Career Disruptions, Car Crashes and Carefully Crafted Plans - Ep. 76
What do you do when despite your best efforts and careful plans your career takes an unexpected twist; forcing you to course correct, oftentimes without any warning? In today's episode …
The Best Way To Make New Connections as a GenX Career Professional - Ep. 75
How do you make new friends over the age of 40 and 50? As we get older and move into different life stages, oftentimes it becomes more challenging to connect with new people both perso…
Make This Mistake And You Will Stay Stuck In A Career You Hate - Ep 74
In this episode we talk about a big mistake that professionals make in their lives and careers and what you can do instead. Visit www.yourgenxcareer.com and click on "Work with Me" to …
Is Career Passion Necessary or Overrated? - Ep. 73
Today we have a go at settling the great career debate: Is passion really necessary for career success? Do we really need to love what we do in order to find work fulfillment. We look…
Are You Really Stuck or Just Not Deciding? - Ep 72
Happy 2022! This is the year you will find your career passion, that is if, and only if you make some serious decisions. In today's episode we talk about the 4-F decisions that you need…
Change This One Thing And Crush All Of Your Career Goals for 2022 - Ep. 71
Today we're talking about the one thing you need to do to make 2022 the year you finally discover your career passion
Monday Minute: The Four Agreements - Always Do Your Best - Ep. 70
In today's Monday Minute we dive into the last agreement, Always do your Best. This is the one agreement that is crucial to making the other ones a habit.
Whose Career Is This Anyway? - Ep 69
Do you find yourself in a career that you didn't really choose for yourself? Have you let family, well meaning friends, and societal expectations influence your career decision? How do …
Monday Minute: The Four Agreements - Don't Make Assumptions - Ep. 68
This week's Monday Minute is all about the dangers of assumptions, especially in the workplace.
Navigating The Seasons Of Change As You Pursue Your Career Passion - Ep 67
When you make an irrevocable decision to change your life and go after your career passion it will be a process. Many times you may fall short of a goal because you haven't anticipated…
Monday Minute: The Four Agreements - Don't Take Anything Personally - Ep 66
Today's Monday Minute is all about not taking anything personally, the second of the four agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz.
Moving From Overwhelm to Action While Uncovering Your Career Passion - Ep 65
With all of the information out there on career change, finding your purpose, discovering your passion etc....how do you prioritize exactly what you need to do each day? How do you stop…
Monday Minute #1: Be Impeccable With Your Word - Ep 64
For the entire month of December I'll be giving you a short boost of motivation to help you during the week. Today's Monday Minute is all about being impeccable with your word.
Are You Secretly Sabotaging Your Career Success? Ep 63
As we close in on the end of 2021 and look towards the new year, do you find yourself sabotaging your career success? What are the ways we get in our own way on the road to living out o…
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Dream Job Seekers - Ep 62
Are your habits helping or hurting your dream job/career passion search? The things we do daily shape our lives AND our careers. Today I give you 7 habits that are necessary to be a hig…