Barbara Stewart
Farm girl to ad executive: Trish Wheaton thrived in a world of ‘mad men’
She attributes her success to growing up in a big farm family and ‘learning how to have an opinion’ in male-dominated world
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Post-career. Preparation. Inspiration. Success.
Marge Watters
- Jul 17
- 3 min
Who Am I Now? … Beyond the Business Card
When you decide to “lean out” or you are forced to do so, a lot of identity-shedding happens suddenly.
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Marge Watters
- Jul 17
- 3 min
Appoint Yourself CEO of ‘You Inc.’
You rocked your career. You embraced the mission and advanced the vision of your employer … not to mention that you made money for them...
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Jane Lauterback
- Sep 14, 2021
- 1 min
The Secret to Success: Using Purpose, Planning, Persistence, and Patience to Reach Your Goals
If finding success were easy, everyone would have it. Achieving big goals requires hard work, but what does that really mean?
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Marge Watters
- Jul 15, 2021
- 3 min
I Knew This Was Coming … But!
It just happened! They called you in and had “the talk.” Or maybe, you called them in and initiated “the talk.”
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Robin Reif
- May 27, 2021
- 5 min
Sixties and Starting Over – Six Steps to Beginning Anew
The older I am, the better I understand that there is no expiration date on desire.
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Rita Silvan
- Feb 12, 2021
- 5 min
In and Out of Fashion
My rise to the top of Canada’s fashion publishing food chain surprised everyone, including me.
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Dr. Ilene Nathanson
- Jan 6, 2021
- 5 min
The Path to Personal Reinvention – You Can’t Go It Alone
...after a long and successful academic career, I started asking myself whether the opportunities exist for a woman ‘of a certain age’.
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Robin Reif
- Jan 8, 2020
- 3 min
Toward a New Rite of Passage
Knowing I had “aged out” about 3 years before my agency happened to mention it, I was prepared for the conversation, lawyer on hand...
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Marge Watters
- Jul 5, 2019
- 3 min
Engage Your Whole Self to Make the Worst of Times, the Best of Times
Back in the ‘60s when we graduated from high school and headed off to university the world was opening up for us in ways our mothers could n
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