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future of work

Why The Power of Community Is Key for Gen X to Stay Relevant

Oct 26, 2025

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5 min read

Why The Power of Community Is Key for Gen X to Stay Relevant

This week’s mixtape: collaboration, staying relevant, AI, building smarter together...

Corey Koehler

podcast

Oct 23, 2025

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1 min read

Laid Off at 50? How Fernando Labastida Reinvented His Career (Redefining Retirement Podcast)

Hear How Fernando Bounced Back From Multiple Layoffs — One After 50 — To Build an AI-Powered Business That Fits His Life

Corey Koehler

future of work

The AI-Proof Human Moat, What BeardMeatsFood Taught Me About Being AI-Proof

Oct 19, 2025

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7 min read

The AI-Proof Human Moat, What BeardMeatsFood Taught Me About Being AI-Proof

This week’s mixtape: empathy, risk, truth-seeking, and a man who ate ten pounds of pancakes.

Corey Koehler

podcast

Oct 14, 2025

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3 min read

Curt Sassak On Reinventing Your Career After 40 (Redefining Retirement Podcast)

Hear How Curt Went From Award Winning Chef To Burned Out To Career Personal Development Coach

Corey Koehler

future of work

Affiliate Marketing for Gen X: Simple Side Hustles for 50+ With Passive Income

Oct 12, 2025

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8 min read

Affiliate Marketing for Gen X: Simple Side Hustles for 50+ With Passive Income

Finding side hustles that don't suck, the magic of passive income, and a story about selling guitar lessons while I slept.

Corey Koehler

podcast

Oct 8, 2025

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2 min read

Eve Enslow on Burnout, Age, and Redefining Success After Leaving Microsoft (Redefining Retirement Podcast)

Featuring Eve Enslow, Executive Branding Coach & former Microsoft leader who proves it’s never too late to redefine success and design a life that fits

Corey Koehler

life lessons

From Napster to ChatGPT: What Musicians Already Know About AI

Oct 5, 2025

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7 min read

From Napster to ChatGPT: What Musicians Already Know About AI

This week’s mixtape: the Napster effect, AI lessons from musicians, digital chaos, and creative control.

Corey Koehler

life lessons

Career Change After 40 And Why Average Won’t Cut It in the AI Era

Sep 28, 2025

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5 min read

Career Change After 40 And Why Average Won’t Cut It in the AI Era

This week’s mixtape: career burnout, midlife pivots, building your own income, calming AI fears, and some Tears for Fears

Corey Koehler

future of work

Sep 21, 2025

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6 min read

The Fastest Way to Start an Email List And Some Tom Petty

This week’s mixtape: overcomplicating newsletters, the waitlist shortcut, how to write your two-liner, and 2 Gen X Music icons for the price of 1.

Corey Koehler

podcast

Sep 19, 2025

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3 min read

Redefining Success After 40 with Leadership Consultant & Author Dr. Eboni L. Truss (Redefining Retirement Podcast)

Why midlife isn’t the end of the story — it’s the moment to drop the masks, find your purpose, and build success on your own terms.

Corey Koehler