Here is Part Two in a series of blogs featuring three amazing women. The first, from last week, featured Jan Mercer Dahms, the founder of image consulting and brand experience management company: JanMercerDahms.com. A recent networking event held in New…
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To Plan B, From Point A. How DARE THEY? 3 Inspiring Stories!
A recent networking event held in New York City perfectly captured its theme and promise of inspiring women who want to get “From Point A to Plan B.” The event featured three of my new favorite inspiring women entrepreneurs, all…
High There! – High-rise over 40!
The education industry offers us literally millions of options for expanding the depth and breadth of our brainpower, from womb to tomb. Yet, there’s an assumption within some industries and organizations that when someone has reached the age of 50…
DARE: It’s Never Too Early and Never Too Late – Two young enterprising careerists demonstrate.
Most of us by now have learned that using the term “seasoned executive” is a sure turnoff to many of today’s younger hiring managers, some of whom look as if they could be our kids but in fact are now…
DARE to Charm – It’s NEVER out of style!
Here are some powerful tips from the “Access/Approach” and “Exchange” methods featured in my book, Get DARE From Here, 12 Principles and Practices for Women Over 40 to Take Stock, Take Action and Take Charge of the Rest of Their…
Bully for You? Et tu, Brutus? DARE Not Be A Bully, Especially If You’re a Woman Over 40!
Glinda the Good Witch VERSUS Cruella de Vil “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” ―…
Does Money Make Us Happy? Part Two: “Oh Happy Days – Here are 7 of my Favorite Ways”
To read part one of this blog, click here There are all sorts of orators, spiritual advisors and other experts with plenty of advice on how to be happy. I don’t purport to be an expert, but here are six…
Does Money Make Us Happy? Somewhat…
Does Money Make Us Happy? Somewhat…But Studies Find It Isn’t the Most Precious Irreplaceable Thing – especially for Women Over 40 What is it to be happy? What are the defining characteristics of happiness? How does our notion of…
Caregiving for Baby Boomers: Blended families have blended loyalties
The baby boom generation is history-making, life-changing, innovative and unusual. Boomers take literally the mandate of “…Do not go gentle into that good night.” And the boomer cohort is HUGE. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’…
Hello, your insurance company called. They want your baggy pants back.
Recently, I blogged about the realities of working at home for many women over 40 and offered some initial tips on how to relieve the bleak boredom of it all, not to mention, staying alert to the physical challenges of…
Working at Home over 40 – Fast Track to Middle-Aged Wasteland?
Working from home, on your home, or partial telecommuting? With each passing year I meet more and more people who work from home for a variety of reasons, and despite what might seem like oceans of free time or an…
Necessity may be the mother of invention, but DARE-ING are the mothers of reinvention
Twenty years into my career as a marketing executive, I decided I’d had enough of the world that shows like “Mad Men”glorify, as fun as all of that was. The events of 9/11 so catalyzed me that, with my 50th…