I feel that I’m successful and satisfied with my life. However, thoughts of dissatisfaction creep in from time to time. How do I know if these thoughts are a sign that I need to make a change? — Erin G. Do what you love. Follow your passion. Live your Soul’s purpose.  These ideas have an […]

You’ve been writing and speaking recently about being an “everyday futurist.” Could you explain this concept more? I feel drawn to this idea and I believe it will help me in business, as well as in my personal life. — Sam R. An Everyday Futurist™ uses knowledge, knowing, and know-how to identify, track, and respond […]

As a leader in my company, it’s been increasingly difficult to keep morale and productivity up. What advice do you have for leadership roles, especially women in leadership, during these difficult times we are in? — Cassandra A. In these VUCA times (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity), it’s more important than ever to claim our […]

I am in disbelief that Roe v. Wade has been overturned. I want to take action in any way that I can. What are some ways to get involved? Do you think this is any indication of further attacks on the rights of women and minorities? — Felicia I. I’m so riled up, enraged, and […]

I have noticed a few people, both professionally and in my personal life, that have made negative comments about aging. I do not agree with their views and certainly don’t feel old. I have so much life to live! How can I work to change their views and assert that aging is not what we’ve […]

I do plenty of things I enjoy. I spend time with loved ones, I get out in nature, I take time for self-care, and yet I still feel like something’s missing. It’s almost a sense that I need to be doing more and making a difference. Do I need to have a sense of purpose […]

I feel as though I’m on the precipice of a big change. Or that I’m possibly in need of one. What can I do to prepare myself for an uncertain future?  — Andrea R. Throughout your life you will go through many metamorphoses. If you’re expecting change soon, it sounds like right now could be […]

I have had an idea for a business I want to create for decades now, but I just never felt ready to take the chance or had the finances to back it up. Now that I have quite a bit of savings I feel I’m too old to take that type of risk. How can […]

As a woman, I’ve experienced my share of discrimination in the workplace. Now that I’m over 60 I feel it tenfold. We come far as a society, but sexism and ageism are still a problem. What can I do to address these issues in my workplace? — Carrie H. First off, I want to say […]

It seems as though “The Great Resignation” is still going strong. I have stayed with my company throughout COVID-19, but I’m wondering if I should take advantage of this opportunity. Is it a good idea to leverage this time to make a big career move? — Diana V. Absolutely! Now is the time to make […]