GENeration eXecutive

Andrea Bricca
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A podcast focused on leadership, careers, and business with executives and leaders from Generation X. Hosted by Andrea Bricca.

  1. 10 may

    Sonja Strzoda | Curiosity, Courage, and Choosing What’s Next

    What happens when decades of financial expertise meet curiosity, courage, and a desire for something more? In this episode of the GENeration eXecutive podcast, host Andrea Bricca chats with Sonja Strzoda, a longtime financial services leader who has transitioned into board work while launching a new chapter in luxury travel and curated experiences. Sonja shares her Gen X journey navigating a male‑dominated industry, embracing technological and cultural change, achieving financial independence, and ultimately stepping away from a demanding executive career to pursue purpose-driven work. Tune in for insights on resilience, leadership across generations, financial empowerment, and what it truly means to design your next chapter on your own terms.

    Sonja Strzoda | Curiosity, Courage, and Choosing What’s Next

  2. 10 abr

    Kim Youngberg | Music and Media Law - A Gen X Journey Through Change, Culture, and Reinvention

    Kim Youngberg, General Counsel at the Paley Center for Media, shares how an unconventional start in the music scene led to a dynamic legal career across entertainment, advertising, and emerging technologies. Kim reflects on the Gen X experience of navigating analog-to-digital disruption, confronting early-career sexism, adapting to rapid industry change, and leading with curiosity rather than fear. From pioneering digital-era deals to mentoring across generations, in this episode of the GENeration eXecutive pod,  Kim’s story highlights the resilience, independence, and cultural fluency that define Gen X leadership. Tune in for insights on career reinvention, technological evolution, and staying ahead in a fast‑moving media landscape.

    Kim Youngberg | Music and Media Law - A Gen X Journey Through Change, Culture, and Reinvention

  3. 10 mar

    Roma McCaig | Chasing Experiences, Leading Through Change, and Using Business as a Force for Good

    This episode of the GENeration eXecutive podcast features Roma McCaig, former Chief Public Affairs and Impact Officer at REI and current Principal, PRPSFL Group and Board Member of B Lab.  Roma discusses her multi-stage career spanning communications, operations, sustainability, and corporate responsibility. Roma shares how pivotal moments - from early layoffs to values-driven leadership - shaped her approach to change, purpose, and impact. She reflects on Gen X adaptability, leading across generations, and why she’s always prioritized experiences over climbing a traditional career ladder. Tune in for insights on navigating change, building meaningful careers, and harnessing business as a force for good.

    Roma McCaig | Chasing Experiences, Leading Through Change, and Using Business as a Force for Good

  4. 11 ene

    Eliza Stoker | Courage, Career Pivots, and Gen X Resilience

    From executive to aspiring fiction writer, GENeration eXecutive guest Eliza Stoker explores what it takes to make bold career pivots. Eliza shares her journey from executive search to law, to leadership, and ultimately to chasing her dream of writing novels. Hear a discussion about the unique adaptability of Gen X leaders, lessons learned from setbacks, and why bravery and authenticity matter more than ever in today’s evolving workplace. Tune in for insights on leadership, resilience, and finding fulfillment beyond titles.

    Eliza Stoker | Courage, Career Pivots, and Gen X Resilience

  5. 10/10/2025

    Navigating Change: Gen X Leaders on Adapting, Evolving, and Leading Through Transformation

    In this episode of the GENeration eXecutive podcast, host Andrea Bricca spotlights how Gen X executives have mastered the art of navigating change—from cultural shifts to technological disruption. Featuring candid insights from leaders across industries, the episode explores how Gen X professionals evolved from analog childhoods to digital leadership and embraced diversity, innovation, and intergenerational collaboration. Hear how executives transformed challenges into leadership strengths, and why Gen X’s lived experience is a strategic asset in today’s boardrooms. Whether you're leading change or learning to adapt, this episode offers timeless lessons in resilience, empathy, and growth. Tune in for actionable insights and inspiring stories that define what it means to lead through change.

    Navigating Change: Gen X Leaders on Adapting, Evolving, and Leading Through Transformation

  6. 10/09/2025

    Marta Ronquillo Newhart | Gen X Reaching the Boardroom with Empathy, Storytelling & Strategy

    From Boeing to the Boardroom, Marta Ronquillo Newhart—independent director, Fortune 100 executive, and brand strategist— shares her unconventional path from aerospace sales to board leadership. Marta shares powerful insights on the value of lived experience, the evolution of empathetic leadership, and the transformative power of storytelling in business and governance.  On this episode of GENeration eXecutive, hear how Gen X leaders are reshaping boardrooms, mentoring future generations, and redefining success through authenticity and trust.

    Marta Ronquillo Newhart | Gen X Reaching the Boardroom with Empathy, Storytelling & Strategy

  7. 10/08/2025

    Heather Smith | Gen X Leaders Reshaping the Boardroom

    In this episode of GENeration eXecutive, host Andrea Bricca welcomes her colleague Heather Smith, Managing Partner in DHR’s Board and CEO practice, for a compelling discussion on the evolving role of Generation X in corporate boardrooms. As board composition becomes a critical focus for organizations navigating change, Heather shares her insights on why Gen X leaders are uniquely positioned to drive innovation, governance, and long-term strategy.   Discover how Gen X executives bring a balance of experience, adaptability, and forward-thinking leadership to today’s complex business environment. Whether you're a current board member or aspiring leader, this episode offers valuable takeaways on generational leadership, board diversity, and the future of corporate governance.

    Heather Smith | Gen X Leaders Reshaping the Boardroom

  8. 10/07/2025

    Toni Hickey | Mastering Career Transitions and Leadership Challenges

    In this episode of the GENeration eXecutive Podcast, Toni Hickey, an accomplished chief legal officer and general counsel shares her unique career journey. Toni discusses her transition from government roles at USPTO to private practice and in-house counsel at Fortune 150 companies. She opens up about overcoming imposter syndrome, the importance of cultural and generational diversity in leadership, and how Gen X leaders are uniquely positioned to navigate today's complex business landscape.  Listen to hear Toni's valuable insights on career pivots, leadership challenges, and the evolving role of Gen X in the workplace.

    Toni Hickey | Mastering Career Transitions and Leadership Challenges
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A podcast focused on leadership, careers, and business with executives and leaders from Generation X. Hosted by Andrea Bricca.

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  • Creador
    Andrea Bricca
  • Años de actividad
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodios
    29
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