In this segment from Growing Bolder’s What’s Next, the hosts share some of their favorite social media influencers who are using their platforms to break stereotypes about aging and to spread a positive message. Do you have a favorite we didn’t highlight?
Finding Positive “Influencers”
By 
Jess Hanebury
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