by Hélène | Oct 5, 2020 | Next Act for Women
Since I was featured in Next Act for Women five years ago, my life has changed significantly both personally and professionally. Some changes were anticipated, like turning 50, my twins going off to college, and having the flexibility to travel more. Others have been...
by Hélène | Sep 30, 2020 | Expert Interviews
You are the author of Here She Is: The Complicated Reign of the Beauty Pageant in America. What led to your interest in beauty pageants? I have never competed in a beauty pageant… But my mother was Miss America 1970. So you could say pageants are in my DNA. More...
by Hélène | Sep 9, 2020 | Next Act for Women
When her friend Greg heard about her upbringing and suggested she write her memoir, Teressa took the idea seriously. It would take years of fits and starts—and developing a thick skin—for Teressa to get her book out in the world. Tell us a little about your...
by Hélène | Sep 2, 2020 | Next Act for Women
After 34 years in corporate America, Jayne realized there was a niche she was uniquely suited to fill and has launched a financial coaching business aimed at empowering women financially. Tell us a little about your background. I grew up in International Falls, MN...
by Hélène | Aug 25, 2020 | Purpose Stories
What is your life’s purpose? The purpose of my life is to perceive the presence of grace at all times everywhere, and for this to be of benefit to others. How are you living your purpose? I maintain and support my purpose through the daily practices of Siddha...
