• Episode 12 | Gen Z and the AI revolution
    Dec 13 2024

    This episode explores the relationship between Generation Z and artificial intelligence (AI), highlighting how Gen Z seamlessly integrates AI into their daily lives and workplaces. The hosts discuss the generational differences in attitudes towards AI, the potential impacts on job security and privacy, and the cautious optimism that Gen Z holds for the future of AI. They emphasize the importance of collaboration between generations to navigate the evolving landscape of technology.



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    25 mins
  • Ep. 11 | The Boomer Workforce: A New Era of Employment
    Dec 6 2024

    In this episode of Mind The Gen Gap, hosts Goldie and Lakshan explore the evolving concept of retirement among Baby Boomers, who are redefining their roles in the workforce. They discuss the motivations behind Boomers' decisions to remain employed, the challenges posed by ageism, and the potential labor shortages as this generation eventually retires. The conversation also highlights the importance of reverse mentoring and the need for organizations to adapt to a changing workforce landscape.



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    26 mins
  • Episide 10 | Intergrenerational communication
    Nov 29 2024

    In this episode of Mind The Gen Gap, hosts Lakshan and Goldie explore the complexities of communication across different generations, sharing personal anecdotes and insights into how Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z prefer to communicate. They discuss the importance of understanding these differences in both personal and professional settings, and provide strategies for bridging the generational gap through awareness, adaptability, and alignment.



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    23 mins
  • Episode 9 | Xennials, the microgeneration (1977-1983)
    Nov 22 2024

    In this episode of Mind The Gen Gap, hosts Goldie and Lakshan explore the unique characteristics of the Xennial microgeneration, which bridges the gap between Generation X and Millennials. They discuss personal experiences transitioning from an analog childhood to a digital adulthood, highlighting the adaptability and resilience of Xennials. The conversation also delves into the workplace advantages of this generation, emphasizing their ability to foster collaboration and bridge generational divides. Through anecdotes and research, the hosts illustrate how understanding generational identities can enhance workplace dynamics and personal connections.

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    24 mins
  • Episode 8 | Zillennials, the microgeneration 1992-2002
    Nov 15 2024

    In this episode of Mind The Gen Gap, hosts Lakshan and Goldie explore the concept of Zillennials, a microgeneration born between 1992 and 2002. They discuss how Zillennials differ from both Millennials and Gen Z, particularly in their experiences with technology and social media. The conversation delves into the unique role Zillennials play in the workplace, their approach to work-life balance, and how they bridge generational gaps. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding microgenerations to appreciate the diverse perspectives they bring to society and the workplace.



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    23 mins
  • Episode 7 | Fitness through generations
    Nov 8 2024

    This episode explores the evolution of fitness across generations, highlighting how cultural, technological, and societal changes have influenced fitness trends and motivations. Goldie & Lakshan share personal experiences, survey insights, and discuss the impact of social media on fitness choices. They emphasize the importance of education, community, and mental health in modern fitness practices, while also reflecting on lessons from the Silent Generation.

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    32 mins
  • Episode 6 | Generations across cultures
    Nov 1 2024

    In this episode of Mind The Gen Gap, hosts Lakshan and Goldie explore the diverse generational identities across different cultures, focusing on how historical, economic, and social factors shape these identities. They discuss the unique labels given to generations in various countries, such as 'little emperors' in China, the 'lost generation' in Japan, and the 'Nini generation' in Spain. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding these contexts to bridge generational gaps and eliminate biases in multicultural workplaces.

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    34 mins
  • Episode 5 | Multigenerational living dynamics
    Oct 25 2024

    In the *Mind the Gen Gap* podcast, the hosts discuss the contrasting trends in multi-generational living between the East and West. While multi-generational households have been declining in urban India, shifting towards more nuclear families due to societal changes, the West, particularly the U.S., has seen a resurgence in such living arrangements, often driven by financial and economic factors. The hosts reflect on their personal experiences with both family settings, highlighting how cultural norms, economic pressures, and personal choices shape these living dynamics. They also explore how these shifts impact family relationships and individual independence across generations.

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    44 mins