jobs When Life Shifts: My Second Act and the Search for Collaboration I’ve been freelancing off and on for more than 20 years. In that time, I’ve written about everything from mental health and finance to technology, expat living, and business strategy.
business Dear Job Market: please lose my number Yet, at 56, I’m old enough to hear the trapdoor click somewhere under my rolling chair. I want the next five years (or however long they’ll have me) to feel luxurious without pretending the hatch isn’t there.
business The Schedule That’s Keeping My Second Act Alive But I do what I can, because I’m trying to build a second act that actually matters. I’m trying to be financially successful by 60. Not just for the internet. Not for clout. But for me. For my family. For the version of myself that almost gave up.
Second Act Building a Business at Midnight I finish work when most people are waking up. And then I try to quick-change from “employee mode” to “founder mode.” Some days, I manage a little. Other days, I crash and burn.