Podcast #233 – Elizabeth Sumner Wafler Tells Her Story of Making a Career Pivot Description: This week I am speaking with Elizabeth Sumner Wafler. Elizabeth is a former school teacher, an aspiring women’s fiction author, and an editorial and writing coach. Let me read you a snippet from her website: As an evocative writer, I […]
Learning How to Run a Successful Political Campaign in the 2nd Half of Life [Podcast]
Podcast #224 – David Jenkins Runs a Successful Political Campaign for a City Council Seat Description: This week I am speaking with David Jenkins. David is one of the founding members of the Career Pivot membership community who has gone from running a realtors association to being a Small Business Development Center consultant before retiring […]
2021 Update – 2nd Chance Entrepreneur with the Owner of HouseSitMexico.com [Podcast]
Podcast #210 – Marc Again Interviews Alexandra Gordon, owner of HouseSitMexico.com Description: Alexandra Gordon is the owner of HouseSitMexico.com. Alexandra retired with her husband 10 years ago in Mexico, but a few years ago she had the opportunity to buy the domain “housesitMexico.com” and is now working on turning it into a thriving business. It is […]
Next for Me: A Guide to Startups for Dreamers [Book Review]
Next for Me While targeted to entrepreneurs over 50, Next for Me is really for anyone creating a new business. The authors and business partners, Carole McManus and Jeff Tidwell, are two self-described “time-tested Silicon Valley professionals” with careers spanning startups to Fortune 500 companies. They don’t claim to know the secret formula for success. […]
Marc’s Lessons on Disappointment from Three Recent Events [Podcast]
Episode #133 – Marc Miller shares his reflections on how he has changed his attitudes in the second half of life, especially, most recently. Description: In this episode, Marc explains how he — but not his website — got a mention in the New York Times, how he was glad to see family members after […]
Interview with Dr. Joel Dobbs — Plan a Life of Success, and Turn it to Significance. #075 [Podcast]
Episode 75 – How Joel Dobbs followed a path he loved, avoided a mid-life crisis, and based his retirement on mentoring. Description: In this episode, Marc interviews Dr. Joel Dobbs. Dr. Dobbs is an experienced life sciences executive, with over thirty years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. He has served in a […]
Inspiring Story from One of the Top Baby Boomer Travel Bloggers [Podcast]
Episode 70 – Marc interviews Barbara Weibel, owner of HoleInTheDonut.com travel blog. Description: Barbara Weibel is the owner of HoleInTheDonut.com travel blog. Barbara is a travel blogger with an incredibly inspiring reinvention story. Marc felt inspired after listening to her story and hopes you will, too. Listen in to see how her career works. Key […]