Do We Have to Work Until We Die?

Episode Title: Episode Audio Link: https://podcast.ablackexec.com/episode/do-we-have-to-work-until-we-dieEpisode Video Link: Today, Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed tackle a question that cuts across every generation: Are we working toward retirement or working until the end?In this BEP Live audio episode, the conversation goes beyond headlines and gets real about the state of work, money, and long-term security. From Gen Z workplace challenges and employer expectations to the disappearance of pensions and the pressure of rising cost of living, this discussion exposes the gaps no one wants to address.This is not about fear. This is about awareness and preparation.What You Will LearnWhy retirement is becoming harder to achieve The disconnect between Gen Z and workplace expectations How is the cost of living impacting financial stability The reality of pensions, 401 (k) s, and long-term planning ▶︎ In This Episode00:00 Opening and the real question01:00 Are we working until we die03:00 Gen Z and workplace expectations08:30 Work ethic and preparation gaps15:00 Leadership and earning your place22:00 Generational tension and mindset shifts29:00 Retirement reality and financial planning35:00 Cost of living and economic pressure40:00 Why people can’t retire47:00 Final thoughts🔗 ResourcesLinks and resources mentioned in this episode:🔔 Listen and SubscribeListen to this episode and subscribe for future updatessubscribe to A Black Executive Perspective podcast onYouTube PodcastsApple PodcastsSpotify PodcastsAmazon MusicOther platforms or by searching "TonyTidbit"if you like what we're doing and would like to support us, here's some ways you can help us continue the uncomfortable conversations that drive changesubscribe to our newslettergive us up to a 5 star review on Apple Podcastsshare an episode with a friend, family member or colleague🗣️ Follow @ablackexecfollow us across social media @aBlackExecLinkedInInstagramFacebookYouTubeTwitterTikTokWhatsApp⭐️ Follow @TonyTidbitfollow Tony across social media @TonyTidbitTwitterLinkedInFacebookThis episode was produced by TonyTidbit ™ . Copyright © 2024 A BLACK EXECUTIVE PERSPECTIVE LLC. All rights reserved. No part of this podcast may be reproduced without prior written permission. For permissions, email [email protected] .