Women over 50 are among the most affluent consumers in the market today. Many of us have led successful careers, own property, and aren’t ready to spend our retirement years sitting in a rocking chair. But when it comes to brand product marketing do companies recognize what appeals to us or are they passing on opportunities to maximize their return? Women over 50 are … [Read more...]
How the Art of Listening Can Be Improved at Any Age
Do you ever feel like you’re shouting out loud and no one is listening? Sometimes I do. With so many distractions coming at us every day it's easy not to pay attention and know what is actually happening around you. How to perfect the ability to listen Practicing the art of listening can make a huge difference in your life as far as relationships with others and the … [Read more...]
Sex After Menopause: Tips on Sexual Maintenance
A while back I appeared on a webcast hosted by Vibrant Nation called Sex After Menopause. A group of women over 50, including me, participated in a panel with noted women's health expert Dr. Barb DePree M.D. In the video at the bottom of this post, you can watch our panel as we share stories, ask questions, and listen as Dr. DePree enlightened us about sex after menopause. … [Read more...]
Actress Julie Cobb: On Midlife Career Reinventions
I attended a women’s networking group and our guest speaker was Julie Cobb. She’s the daughter of actor Lee J. Cobb and actress Helen Beverly. Julie is an actress herself with extensive credits. She played the part of Yeoman Leslie Thompson in the original Star Trek series. If you're a Trekkie, you will remember she wore a red dress and transformed to … [Read more...]
Visit Nashville, Tennessee: The City of Honky Tonk
I've been to Nashville, Tennessee twice for conferences and I've always had a blast. It's the home of honky-tonk, good times, and southern hospitality. If you are a country music lover, it is a must-see. Navigating our vast hotel under a dome I stayed at the Gaylord Opryland Resort. It's an amazing maze of buildings, restaurants, stores, Riverwalk, and a conference … [Read more...]
