Hello Reader, Welcome to this week’s Wisepreneurs Weekly Newsletter, where I aim to empower you to redefine work as a vibrant, purpose-driven pursuit. I’ve often shied away from the word empowerment due to its buzzword status, but here I'm using it to mean equipping you with actionable tools, deep insights, and confidence to shape your next chapter with purpose. Through context-specific resources and networked collaboration—teaming up through dynamic relationships and technology to share...
7 days ago • 6 min read
Hello Reader,This Week’s Focus: Relational Branding & Thought Leadership — Building Your Authentic PresenceRelational Branding & Thought Leadership is about crafting an authentic brand through contextual storytelling, helping you attract ideal clients with trust and influence. As a Wisepreneur, your crystallized intelligence—the deep knowledge, skills, and wisdom gained over decades—sets you apart. Unlike younger professionals, your ability to draw on years of experience gives you a...
14 days ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, Every Tuesday, Wisepreneurs delivers practical ideas to help women 60+ thrive in independent work. Drawn from 67+ podcast episodes (resuming May 2025!) and over 100 articles, you’ll find client-focused business tips, authentic branding ideas, and smart tech tools — all designed for your new chapter of purposeful, powerful work. This week’s focus: Networked Entrepreneurship — growing your business through relationships. Networked Entrepreneurship is about building a business...
21 days ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, Episode 482 of The Genius Life, featured exercise scientist Dr. Bill Campbell who reminds us that how we move, eat, rest, and relate today shapes our ability to stay mentally agile and professionally relevant in our sixties and beyond. Not with hacks or extremes—but with steady, science-backed habits. The good news is that it doesn’t require overhauling your life. In fact, it might look more like giving yourself permission to pause, play, and prioritise what truly motivates you....
28 days ago • 3 min read
ReaderAs an over sixty year old professional working in their own business, or considering it, you have developed the wisdom to know what matters most. And that doesn't always mean working. One of the things I aim to do is to help you to thrive as an independent professional by focusing on what fires your purpose—whether growing your business, continuing your lifelong learning, or leveraging AI to work smarter. Your independence is your strength, but it shines brightest when balanced with...
about 1 month ago • 5 min read
Hello Reader,Don’t Let Experience Go to Waste—Leverage It If you’re considering a pivot into consulting, freelancing, or purpose-led self-employment, here’s something to sit with: You don’t need to start over. You just need to see your experience differently. In the modern freelance economy, wisdom wins. Not hustle. Not credentials. But the ability to see patterns, offer clarity, and solve meaningful problems. Yet most professionals don’t know how to articulate their true value—and that’s...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader,If you are one of a remarkable circle of women who are choosing to rewrite what “retirement” means. Not as an ending—but as a reinvention. You’re not fading out of the spotlight—you’re stepping into a new kind of leadership. One led by purpose, experience, and freedom. This month, I’m inviting you to reflect on three quiet but powerful levers that shape a thriving third act: curiosity vitality connection Ignite Your Curiosity The Power of Learning Without Pressure Staying...
about 2 months ago • 3 min read
Hello Reader, Work, Wander, and… Wi-Fi? This past month I went on a bit of an experiment: working while traveling — a “workation,” inspired by my podcast chat with Filip Drimalka. Three weeks on a cruise. One week on a bus tour in Japan. A laptop in one hand, coffee in the other. And a lot of lessons along the way. The cruise? Surprisingly productive — when I wasn’t distracted by shows, sightseeing, or saying yes to another dessert (I came back 2kg heavier). I did manage to keep up with some...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader,As I send out this newsletter, I’m in the final stretch of my cruise, preparing to land in Kagoshima—my first stop in Japan. While the idea of a “workation” sounded appealing, I’ve learned that balancing work and travel isn’t as effortless as it seems. The distractions are plenty, and the food? Simply too good to ignore. Next time, I might opt for a single destination—working first, then fully immersing myself in the experience. Despite the challenges, I’ve made significant...
2 months ago • 2 min read