You didn’t plan on becoming an entrepreneur. After decades in corporate life, you assumed you’d stay put, retire quietly, or at least have options. Then layoffs, ageism, and a shifting job market changed the math. For many people in midlife, entrepreneurship isn’t a dream, it’s a reluctant consideration. And that reluctance isn’t a flaw. It’s information. In this episode, we unpack what resistance to entrepreneurship is really protecting you from: fear of financial uncertainty, loss of struc...
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You didn’t plan on becoming an entrepreneur. After decades in corporate life, you assumed you’d stay put, retire quietly, or at least have options. Then layoffs, ageism, and a shifting job market changed the math. For many people in midlife, entrepreneurship isn’t a dream, it’s a reluctant consideration. And that reluctance isn’t a flaw. It’s information. In this episode, we unpack what resistance to entrepreneurship is really protecting you from: fear of financial uncertainty, loss of struc...
16: GenX and the Leadership Illusion: Seeing Leaders Clearly, Including You
Burn the Map
8 minutes
2 months ago
16: GenX and the Leadership Illusion: Seeing Leaders Clearly, Including You
At some point, every GenXer realizes that the people running things aren’t the wise adults we hoped they were. And maybe, neither are we. In this episode of Burn the Map, we’re unpacking what happens when the pedestal collapses. When you see that leadership, whether corporate or personal, was never meant to make you invincible. It’s a wake-up call and a relief all at once. You’ll learn: • Why overestimating leaders (and yourself) keeps you stuck in outdated roles • How misplaced loyalty and...
Burn the Map
You didn’t plan on becoming an entrepreneur. After decades in corporate life, you assumed you’d stay put, retire quietly, or at least have options. Then layoffs, ageism, and a shifting job market changed the math. For many people in midlife, entrepreneurship isn’t a dream, it’s a reluctant consideration. And that reluctance isn’t a flaw. It’s information. In this episode, we unpack what resistance to entrepreneurship is really protecting you from: fear of financial uncertainty, loss of struc...
