Americans Becoming More Fiscally-Conscious in Covid Era
Americans are responding to the Covid-19 pandemic by spending less on that double shot espresso and takeout dinners, while taking advantage of deals and discounts at retail stores and online.
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Retirement is no longer the beginning of the end–It’s the beginning of what’s next. And for most of us that includes work. How can we reinvent ourselves, train ourselves for new opportunities and monetize our passions?
Do I Have What it Takes at 60?
Have you been wondering if starting your own business might be the next right step — even if you’re in your 60s? Check out these lessons learned from one woman who set out to break down the norms and do just that.
Designing His Dream Life
Phil Kean had a dream of being an architect, but put it on hold to pursue other business opportunities. When he turned 40, he realized: it was now or never. And now he’s behind the blueprints of some of the most cutting-edge homes in America.
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Financial Planning is Life Planning
Financial planning should be about so much more than just your money and assets. In this Growing Bolder Financial Institute Minute, powered by Woman’s Worth®, financial planner Jeannette Bajalia explains why she sees financial planning as life planning.
History’s Forgotten Trailblazer
Brownie Wise is one of the most groundbreaking women in American business history, yet her story has been largely forgotten. Until now. See how she’s about to get the Hollywood treatment, complete with an A-list actress taking the lead role.
Cisco Exec Explains Why YOU Should Be Engaged
The man who calls himself a “technowist” (someone who leverages the current tools and prepares for future advancement) talks to Growing Bolder about recent world events that have helped prove that when people collaborate, they can make a difference.
Student Gives College Money To Struggling Mom, Universe Pays It Forward
We all make sacrifices for our family. Some are more meaningful than others. Alondra Carmona had it all figured out, at least she thought she did.
High School Principal Helps Students By Working At Walmart
Henry Darby, principal at North Charleston High School in South Carolina, found his answer by getting a part-time job. At Walmart. He then donates his paycheck to students in need.
Al Roker Wants You to Stay True to Yourself
Al Roker is a beloved fixture on morning TV. He’s the weather guy and co-host at TODAY. Is retirement on his radar?
Florida Named The Nation’s Top State For Retirement
As we like to say at Growing Bolder, “This is not the beginning of the end. It’s the beginning of what’s next.” And what’s next for many Americans means retirement.
At 93, Retired Vet Steps Up To Raise Money For Food Pantry
John Hobson is a 93-year-old man on the move. More of a facilitator, that is.
Secily Wilson – Go Get It
Is there something you’ve always wanted in life? Something that you’re willing to fight for?
Secily Wilson – Have a Plan
Do you ever wish you were somewhere else in life? Secily Wilson lets us in on a secret!
Secily Wilson: Shift Your Perspective
At some point we will all find ourselves facing adversity. It can be heartbreaking, overwhelming and life changing.
Americans Becoming More Fiscally-Conscious in Covid Era
Americans are responding to the Covid-19 pandemic by spending less on that double shot espresso and takeout dinners, while taking advantage of deals and discounts at retail stores and online.
Designer’s Fight for Equality and Healthier Living
Robin Wilson is an author, eco-warrior, business leader and someone on the front line of fighting racial and gender discrimination. Her …
The Art of Conversation with Celeste Headlee
Growing Bolder is all about being able to reach out and to be there for others. Communication may be the most important tool we have to do just that, but for so many of us, that can be a struggle. Long-time NPR host and author Celeste Headlee is here to help.
Kim Ng: Breaking Barriers and Busting Down Doors
Kim Ng was named general manager of the Miami Marlins last week–taking a bold step as the first woman GM in any of the major men’s sports leagues in North America.