Are you feeling like you're working on different planets with your coworkers? You’re not alone—and it’s not about age, it’s about unspoken assumptions and clashing communication styles.
Age-positive speaker and SecondActWomen founder Barbara Brooks breaks down how to navigate multigenerational teams without losing your mind (or your cool).
Whether you’re Gen Z, Gen X, or somewhere in between, this is your guide to better collaboration, communication, and leadership—especially if you’re a woman 40+ rewriting what success looks like.
Timestamps
00:00 – Why Working Across Generations Feels So Hard
01:00 – Who Is Barbara Brooks? (And Why She Gets This)
02:40 – The Real Issue Isn’t Age. It’s Expectations.
04:00 – Stories From the Community
06:30 – The Midlife Power Plan (Free Resource)
📥 Download the Free Midlife Power Plan: 7 smart shifts to help you make your next move with purpose.
➡️ https://www.secondactwomen.com Or email Barbara directly at: barbara@bloomcopresents.com
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📺 My channel is for women 40+ who know life doesn’t come with an expiration date. Around here, we’re flipping the script on aging, career pivots, and what it means to live fully in your prime. If you’re ready to mix reinvention with a little fun, a little grit, and a whole lot of real talk, you’re in the right place. We’re Aging Out Loud, and the best chapters are still ahead.
Get in touch with me at barbara@bloomcopresents.com or learn how you can book me to speak at https://www.barbarabrooks.com.
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