by Hélène | Sep 3, 2015 | Expert Interviews
In your work as a wellness coach, why have you chosen to focus on women in their 50s? I believe that a woman in her 50s has earned three gifts so far in her lifetime—wisdom, experience, and maturity; as a result, midlife is the optimal time for her to make a healthy... by Hélène | Aug 6, 2015 | Expert Interviews
You are the definition of reinvention! From opera singer to standup comic to a doctorate in psychology. What drew you to your current career? I was a good working comic, not great, but good. I was staff emcee at the Melrose Improv in Hollywood working with the likes... by Hélène | Jul 22, 2015 | Expert Interviews
If someone has an idea for a new product or service, why should they hire legal help? Shark Tank has made invention cool and sexy, but there is a whole other side of building a business around an idea that can be, in all fairness, dry and tedious. There are laws... by Hélène | Jul 9, 2015 | Expert Interviews
You’ve written extensively about finding a new career in midlife. What challenges and opportunities do you see for women seeking to do just that, at age 40 and beyond? The opportunities are similar as they are for men. When you’re making a career change,... by Hélène | Jun 29, 2015 | Expert Interviews
You have published several books focused on women in midlife—their careers, relationships, and life choices. In your 35 years as a psychotherapist, what have you determined to be the unique challenges women face as they enter their 40s? It’s a time of change, and... by Hélène | Jun 8, 2015 | Expert Interviews
Tell us about some of the midlife women you work with at 2nd Career Consulting. I work with women covering a wide variety of ages, education, and interests. While there is no “typical client,” they tend to average in age from late 30s to the 50s, have a college...