Pre-Internet Friendships vs. Social Media Connections/ Xennial Mindset #010
Xennial Mindset
In this engaging conversation, Marie Mack and Anne-Marie reflect on the evolution of communication from the days of landlines and handwritten letters to the current digital age. They discuss the lost art of personal touch in communication, the impact of technology on relationships, and the importance of in-person connections. The conversation also touches on generational differences in communication styles and the need to be present in conversations, emphasizing the value of authentic connections in a fast-paced world. Key points Communication has evolved significantly over the years....
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Intentional Living in the New Year/Xennial Mindset #009
Xennial Mindset
In this conversation, Marie Mack and Anne-Marie discuss the concept of intentional living as an alternative to traditional New Year's resolutions. They explore the challenges of setting resolutions, the importance of setting personal and professional goals, and the need for accountability in achieving these goals. The discussion emphasizes flexibility in goal setting, the evolution of personal and professional goals, and the role of technology in supporting these goals. They also touch on the significance of disconnecting from technology to foster meaningful connections and encourage listeners...
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Introduction to Life Skills and Generational Perspectives/Xennial Mindset #008
Xennial Mindset
In this episode, Marie Mack and Anne Marie delve into the unique skillset of the Xennial generation. They explore how Xennials, often bridging the gap between generations, possess a valuable blend of analog and digital experiences. The conversation focuses on essential life skills like financial literacy, critical thinking, communication, and a strong work ethic, and how these skills can be effectively passed down to future generations. They discuss the challenges and opportunities of navigating a rapidly changing world and the importance of intentional mentorship in fostering these crucial...
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Holiday Reflections and Changes/Xennial Mindset #007
Xennial Mindset
In this conversation, Marie and Anne-Marie reflect on the changes in holiday celebrations over the years, discussing their personal experiences and the impact of technology on family traditions. They explore the importance of maintaining meaningful connections through shared experiences and the evolution of gift-giving practices. The discussion highlights the nostalgia associated with past holiday traditions while emphasizing the need to adapt and create new ones for future generations. Key Points The holidays can evoke nostalgia and reflection on past traditions. Generational shifts...
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Seeking Guidance from Successful Mentors with Dan Henderson/Xennial Mindset #006
Xennial Mindset
On this week's episode Dan Henderson, a serial entrepreneur, shares his journey of starting multiple businesses and instilling an entrepreneurial mindset in his children. He emphasizes the importance of hard work, good decision-making, and humility in entrepreneurship. Dan also discusses the impact of technology on human interaction and the need to prioritize human connection. He recommends resources like Audible for learning and suggests seeking guidance from successful business owners and mentors. Dan challenges the notion that a college degree is necessary for success and encourages...
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90s Con & Nostalgia with Guest Christina V. | Xennial Mindset #005
Xennial Mindset
In this episode, Anne-Marie and Marie welcome their friend Christina, the Product Doula, to discuss all things nostalgic, focusing on the 90s. Christina shares her experiences attending 90s Con, meeting iconic figures from the decade, and her love for 90s music and pop culture. The conversation also touches on how nostalgia shapes their lives and the importance of preserving these memories for future generations. Key Points: Introduction to Christina: Christina introduces herself as the Product Doula, a certified launch and business strategist. She shares her close friendship with...
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Travel Adventures: Part 2 | Xennial Mindset #004
Xennial Mindset
Welcome back to the second part of our travel adventures series! In this episode, Anne-Marie and Marie build on the previous discussion about childhood travel experiences by diving into more current travel trends. We explore sustainable and ethical travel, the future of travel, emerging destinations, and travel innovations. Join the conversation and discover how you can travel more consciously and creatively. Key Points: Recap of Part One: A quick reminder to listen to the previous episode to catch up on the discussion about childhood travel memories and the evolution of travel. ...
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Travel Adventures: Part 1 | Xennial Mindset #003
Xennial Mindset
Welcome back to another episode of Xenial Mindset! Today, we dive into the world of travel, exploring the unique perspectives and experiences of Xennials, those born between 1977 and 1983. We share personal travel stories, discuss how travel has evolved over the years, and offer practical tips for planning and budgeting your adventures. What's in this episode... What is a Xenial? Brief reminder of the Xennial micro-generation, born between 1977 and 1983. Discussion on how Xennial blend Gen X and Millennial characteristics. Early Travel Memories: Marie shares her childhood...
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Pop Culture: TV Shows & Movie That Shaped Xennials | Xennial Mindset #002
Xennial Mindset
You remember those old TV shows & Movies. Full House. Pulp Fiction. Seinfeld. Family Ties. And what about Michael J. Fox, Bill Cosby, and Tim Allen? Star Trek. Roseanne. The Karate Kid. FRIENDS! The list goes on and on. Join us for a blast from the past conversation and how these influential TV Shows and Movies shaped Xennials. And listen in as we chat about where some of these actors are now.
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Intro & Why Xennial Mindset | Xennial Mindset #001
Xennial Mindset
What the heck is a Xennial? Who are we? Any what's this show all about? Welcome to the show! Learn more about the amazing Xennial Mindset hosts and their passion for bringing nostalgia and current culture together in one fun show. Learn all about how Xennials are set apart from every other generation and why this microgeneration is known as naturally optimistic. If you're a Xennial, let us know we aren't alone!
info_outlineIn this conversation, Marie Mack and Anne-Marie discuss the concept of intentional living as an alternative to traditional New Year's resolutions. They explore the challenges of setting resolutions, the importance of setting personal and professional goals, and the need for accountability in achieving these goals. The discussion emphasizes flexibility in goal setting, the evolution of personal and professional goals, and the role of technology in supporting these goals. They also touch on the significance of disconnecting from technology to foster meaningful connections and encourage listeners to be intentional in their lives.
Key Points:
- Intentional living is more effective than traditional resolutions.
- Resolutions often lead to disappointment and failure.
- Setting personal and professional goals is crucial for growth.
- Flexibility in goal setting allows for adaptability in life.
- Accountability partners can help keep you on track.
- Reflecting on past goals can inform future intentions.
- Technology can aid in achieving goals but should be used mindfully.
- Disconnecting from technology can enhance personal connections.
- Sharing goals with others increases accountability and support.
- Creating meaningful connections is essential for personal fulfillment.
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