Content related to anything involving future of work chit chat.
future of work
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Oct 19, 2025
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7 min read
This week’s mixtape: empathy, risk, truth-seeking, and a man who ate ten pounds of pancakes.
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Oct 12, 2025
6 min read
This week’s mixtape: side income, simple steps, first clicks, and a song about a chick named Rosanna
life lessons
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Oct 5, 2025
This week’s mixtape: the Napster effect, AI lessons from musicians, digital chaos, and creative control.
Sep 28, 2025
5 min read
This week’s mixtape: career burnout, midlife pivots, building your own income, calming AI fears, and some Tears for Fears
Sep 21, 2025
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.
Sep 14, 2025
This week’s mixtape: newsletters as a retirement asset, AI productivity, smarter AI prompts, and a soul-shaking Bon Jovi remix.
Sep 7, 2025
This week’s mixtape: cultural codes, audience analysis, flipping pain points, Dale Carnegie wisdom, Reddit rants, and The Eye Of The Tiger.
Aug 31, 2025
This week’s mixtape: AI-proof skills, spotting B.S., a new affiliate play, a creativity unlocker, and Stone Temple Pilots on repeat
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Aug 24, 2025
This week’s mixtape: staying relevant, playing offense, a little luck and an 80s music comeback?
Aug 17, 2025
8 min read
This week’s mixtape: the mindset shift from hourly worker to entrepreneur, building assets, showing up daily, and some Pat Benatar to get you fired up.
Aug 10, 2025
This week’s mixtape: your compounding content system, why old skills still matter, using your strengths, and some good old fashioned 80s road trippin' music.
build log
Aug 3, 2025
This week’s mixtape: overlooked assets, LinkedIn leverage, missed momentum, a one-way door and a Van Halen combo platter
Jul 27, 2025
This week’s mixtape: midlife reinvention, compounding effort, energy shifts, and some Hall and Oates.
Jul 20, 2025
This week’s mixtape: a new 401K, content compounding, attention ownership, offensive retirement portfolio and some Ozzy
Jul 13, 2025
This week’s mixtape: individuality, meaningful work, creative breadcrumbs, and Jason Isbell
Jul 6, 2025
This week’s mixtape: cubicle to camper, audience building, hidden leverage, and an overlooked Alanis Morissette line.
Jun 29, 2025
9 min read
This week’s mixtape: creator leverage, Gen X cringe-free self-promotion, brand identity, and a DIY White Zombie shirt.
Jun 22, 2025
10 min read
This week's mixtape: How to lean into AI for human impact, seizing podcast and video opportunities and and a mellower '90s favorite
Jun 15, 2025
This weeks mixtape: AI resistance, proactive thinking, smart mentors and a new twist on Missing You
Jun 8, 2025
This week’s mixtape: Gen X job security, Pickaxe.ai experiments, Alice in Chains and the art of better prompting.
Jun 1, 2025
This week’s mixtape: More White Collar doom, Fleetwood Mac, and how to spot your next opportunity using ChatGPT
May 25, 2025
This week’s mixtape: AI wake-up calls, entrepreneurial mindsets, and Full House uncle goes Nu Metal.
May 18, 2025
Some AI tools to try, a community to join, and a reminder not to sleep on human connection.
May 7, 2025
Alternative Retirement Strategies for Gen X: Why Newsletters Deserve a Spot
May 4, 2025
Why building taste is like making a mixtape—and how Gen Xers can stand out from AI and stay relevant.