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Over-50 Power Station: Dare to Rewire, Reboot and Resurge!
If that’s your urge, then take time, take stock and take care. Then, take action. Are you energized about learning and doing something new and exciting with every coming year since you’ve turned 50? Whether your response is a yelping “Yes!” a tentative “Well, maybe” or an anxious “Not really, but I know I... »
Why Is It So Important For Women of All Ages to Be Daring/Fearless at Work?
+ Why is it so important for women of all ages to be daring/fearless at work? First, let’s define what “daring” and “fearless” mean when we’re talking about work. In today’s economy, being daring and fearless at work means knowing what your deal is, and how to deal. In my book and in my... »
8 Ways to Plan and Brand Your Small Business
In the current economic climate, thousands of people are starting their own businesses. Some stride confidently into setting up a business that they’ve been thinking about for a while. Others are taking on freelance assignments while they continue to network and interview for their next full-time position. For both of these paths, you need... »
DARE hope for the best, but plan for the worst
With another year coming to an end, and the New Year looming, hopes, dreams and resolutions start playing around in our minds… I invite you to start thinking now, a little ahead of the crazies of the holiday season, about what you want to achieve next year. You need a PLAN! In one of... »
Tips for Over-50 Career Switchers
Our media cauldron is still spitting out assertions that baby boomers are retiring in record numbers, and continue to moan that there are simply not enough 30-somethings to fill this void. In fact, recent reports indicate there are more over-50 unemployed than at any time in history. Let me set the record straight,... »
Sherry Lansing, 67, DARE-ING Champion of Second Acts
Think you can’t go back to school “at our age” or stage an encore career? Well, think again. None other than Sherry Lansing, the former movie mogul who led several studios before retiring as head of Paramount Studios, and whose keen sense of the movie-going market launched such hits as Kramer vs. Kramer, Forrest... »
Turn that Empty Nest Into Your Personal BEST!
In making the rounds to promote my book, Get DARE From Here!, I am enjoying the positive feedback from media and readers alike. Many of the questions and comments I receive relate to the Empty Nest. Others refer to, in order of priority, topics more or less snarky or snide: 1) Why in the... »
Do You Want to Write a Book? 6 Powerful Tips
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 Lives – is finally available– on Amazon, on Create Space, and soon on Kindle and practically everywhere else English is spoken, written and read. I... »
My Book is Published! “Get DARE From Here!”
My book has just been published! “Get DARE From Here!” Are you tired of hearing (or feeling) that as an over-40 woman you are “toast” or “past it?” I was! Get DARE From Here! - 12 Principles and Practices for Women Over 40 to Take Stock, Take Action and Take Charge of the Rest... »
Survey Results! Over-40 Women- What’s Your Big DARE?
Recently The DARE-Force held a survey/competition, with the question, “Over-40 Women – What’s Your Big DARE? The results are in, and were fascinating- thank you all! 85% said the big DARE was in their professional life, 30% in their personal, and 23% in their community life. There were big eye-openers. Check these out for... »
Calling Over-40 Women – Take the Quiz: Do You Have a Big DARE?
Take a short quiz – Do You Have a Big DARE? Is there something you have been dreaming of – just long to do, to create, to be? Are you thinking of leaving your current job, maybe starting a new business? Marching for a social cause or injustice? Learning scuba diving or mountain climbing?... »
Women Over 40 – Do You Have a Big DARE? Take the quiz!
I’d love your help! Take a short quiz – Do You Have a Big DARE? Something you just long to do, to create, to be? Are you thinking of leaving your current job, maybe starting a new business? Marching for a social cause or injustice? Learning scuba diving or mountain climbing? What stops you?... »
DARE to REBOOT: REDECORATE!
Still in our theme of REBOOT this September, one way over-40 women can really get a fresh feel of REBOOT is to redecorate at least one room in your house or apartment. DARE to give your imagination free rein, and pick a room that gives you the freedom to release the artist or decorator... »
Get DARE From Here ™! June is BLOOMING!
June is finally in full BLOOM! My new book is being published late this month, so I have a great sense of achievement (after watering, sowing, and more than a little sweat, let me tell you!) Late BLOOMERS are all the rage. How about the over-40 women you see on the screen: Meryl Streep,... »
DARE-TRIUMPH: More tips from our panel
As the month draws to a close, and we all enjoy another hot dog on this beautiful Memorial Day Weekend, I am pondering the incredible success of our May 6th workshop. The tips and suggestions from our expert panel were flowing. Carol Hoenig, a highly successful book publishing consultant, is a proponent of “Fake... »
DARE TRIUMPH- Go back to school!
DARE TRIUMPH- Go back to school! The workshop at NYU was so successful we are still reveling in the feeling! It was a TRIUMPH! The receptivity and evaluations for the event were all TOP-NOTCH. Unfortunately, we had so much response that we had to turn people away, so we will be organizing more of... »
Nice reviews for my new book! “Get DARE From Here”
Click here to purchase "Get DARE From Here: 5 Stars. "Liz earned her MBA at the age of 56, and went on to write this high-octane, often funny, and very accessible guide for all women over 40 who are fed up with hearing they’re “toast.” Source: Amazon Reviews
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