Episode #131 – Marc Miller contrasts the Mexican and the U.S. healthcare systems. Description: In this episode, Marc talks about their health insurance and healthcare experiences in Mexico. He sets the stage by explaining why health insurance has been a thorn in his family’s side for over 20 years, starting with Mrs. Miller developing an […]
Late Bloomers, The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement [Book Review]
The Power of Patience Late Bloomers, The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement by Forbes publisher Rich Karlgaard caught my attention after reading an April 2019 Next Avenue blog post called 3 Cheers for Late Bloomers. I think of myself as a bloomer (not sure what kind!), so I jumped on the […]
Returnships for Caregivers Going Back to Work [Podcast]
Episode #128 – Marc Miller interviews Tami Forman of Path Forward on reentering the workforce after taking a long break to care for family members Description: Tami M. Forman is the Executive Director of Path Forward, a non-profit organization that creates mid-career returnship programs to ease the transition back to work for people who have […]
Investments in Your Health in the 2nd Half of Life
Investments in Your Health Have you made investments in your health? These investments in the 2nd half of life can be the most important investment you can make for your career, your finances, and your happiness. I admit it…I am getting older. For my age, I am in pretty good shape (My 63rd birthday is […]
How Are You Planning for Your 100-Year Life? [Podcast]
Episode #127 – Marc Miller interviews author Andrew Scott on longevity and working later in life. Description: Andrew Scott is a Professor of Economics at the London Business School. His research, writing, and talks focus on the macro trends that shape the global environment, from technology, longevity, globalization, through to interest rates and exchange rates. […]
Introverts, Have You Scheduled Your Restorative Niches? [Updated]
Restorative Niches I learned about restorative niches from the book Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain. Many people who know me find it hard to believe, but I am very much a closet introvert. I appear to be very extroverted because I am a public speaker and […]
Got Hope? Current and Future Job Prospects for 50-Plus Workers with Kathy Lansford [Podcast]
Episode #126 – Marc Miller and career coach Kathy Lansford discuss the job search for seniors Description: After several years of different career paths, Kathy unexpectedly fell into something she loves to do — helping people find jobs. Kathy is an award-winning trainer, skilled in the design and presentation of seminars and workshops that have […]
Paul Tasner Became an Entrepreneur at Age 66 [Podcast]
Episode #125 – Marc Miller interviews PulpWorks CEO Paul Tasner. Description: Paul Tasner, Co-founder and CEO of PulpWorks, Inc., and more recently, Co-founder of Sort, has 40 years of operations experience. He has held leadership positions in ventures ranging from startup to Fortune 100. For the last decade, his focus has been on sustainability. Seven […]
Technologies That Makes My Business Location Independent
Making My Business Location Independent Over the last few years, I have been exploring technologies that would allow me to make my business location independent. As a solo-entrepreneur, I want to work from where I want to work and when I want to work. My wife and I have relocated to Ajijic, Mexico in the […]