The Real Nitty Gritty
The Real Nitty Gritty is a weekly podcast for Baby Boomers—and sometimes their grown-up kids—who crave heartfelt stories, timeless life lessons, and genuine connection. Hosted by Elle McLeod, a Baby Boomer with gift for honest conversation, each episode dives into “nitty gritty” discussions—from classic songs and childhood memories to real-world challenges—wrapped with warmth, laughter, and insight.
Join us every week for candid chats, offering perspectives that matter, nostalgic fun, and practical wisdom. Expect inspiring Guests, thoughtful reflections, and a space where respect and authenticity meet. Whether you’re reliving a bygone era or looking for meaningful conversation relevant to today's societal norms, you’ll find a place here.
Key Features:
- Weekly thought-provoking episodes that are open and transparent
- Stories that help bridge the gap between Baby Boomers and younger listeners
- Topics ranging from life lessons and family wisdom to pop culture and community
- A warm, engaging tone that feels like talking with a trusted friend
Tune in, subscribe, and hit follow on your favorite podcast app—or watch the video episodes on YouTube for full visual conversation and connection. Don’t miss out on the laughter, the lessons, and the love!
The Real Nitty Gritty
Unlocking Alpha Intuition: Podcasting Tips & Childhood Music Memories | Real Nitty Gritty Ep. 1
Welcome to the premiere episode of the Real Nitty Gritty podcast! Host Elle McLeod sits down with Keisha L. Blair, the creator and host of the Alpha Tuition podcast, to delve into the concept of "alpha intuition" and its significance in personal and professional growth.
In this engaging conversation, Keisha shares invaluable advice for new and aspiring podcast hosts, highlighting essential do's and don'ts to help you navigate the podcasting landscape successfully. The episode wraps up with a nostalgic trip down memory lane as Elle, Baby Boomer and Keisha, Gen X discuss their favorite childhood songs, influenced by the music their parents loved.