True Stardom in Unexpected Places
Ginger loved to sing, so at mid-life she took a risk and decided to become a full-time performer. She just never expected her music to strike a chord with the audience it did.
All Career Stories
Harold “Bud” Boughton
He’s come up with four leadership principles he thinks we can all live by, and rather than writing a run-of-the-mill how-to book, Harold “Bud” Boughton imagines how a dying father would teach his kids a final lesson.
Donna Dewberry Grows Bolder With One Stroke
She was a stay-at-home mom who had an idea. A simple, easy way for millions to create beautiful works of art. Seemingly overnight, Donna Dewberry and her One Stroke painting technique became a huge hit on PBS and QVC.
Terri Dennis
Feeling nostalgic? The Original Pop Art Diva, Terri Dennis, has your fix. Her cool Web site has color, fun and art you won’t see anywhere else.
Tammy Erickson
The meaning of retirement has changed so much over the years that author Tammy Erickson says to retire it! In her new book, she says boomers have more options and don’t have to just leave their careers behind when they hit 65.
Four Questions With: Guy Kawasaki
The fastest-growing group of new entrepreneurs is baby boomers. So we sat down with Guy Kawasaki, an early-stage venture capitalist, author of “The Art of the Start,” and one of the top 100 bloggers in the world.
Pick Up a Brush and Paint!
Earl Nash picked up a paintbrush in his later years and began a wonderful love affair with his art. He won the admiration of many who were touched by the works of this humble artisan, and left his mark on the world.
Creepy, Crawly Bugs
Entomologist Stuart Fullerton is on a mission to clear the name of insects everywhere. To him, the little critters aren’t scary at all.
Bob Rafkin
He’s a musician who cut his teeth in the Greenwich Village folk scene of the ’60s and has been on a personal and musical odyssey ever since. The result? A musician well worth listening to.
Don Craig
Surfer Don Craig turned a bumper sticker into a $6 million a year business that he rules!
Pick Up a Brush and Paint!
Who says you need training to be an artist? Earl Nash is completely self-taught and he wouldn’t have it any other way. Find out how you can discover your inner Picasso and put your passion on the canvas.
The World’s a Stage
Michael Edwards has proven his parents wrong by living his theater dreams for 30 years. He’s not worried about becoming a star because he’s living his life exactly the way he wants.