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Wisepreneurs Podcast: Reinventing Work After 60
Wisepreneurs Podcast: Reinventing Work After 60
The Wisepreneurs Podcast, hosted by Nigel Rawlins, delivers thoughtful conversations and practical strategies for women 60+ building meaningful, independent careers. Tune in to master Networked Entrepreneurship, craft authentic brands, work smarter with tech, stay mentally sharp, and navigate career shifts—all with resilience and purpose. With 70+ episodes and backed by 100+ articles, each episode blends human-centered tools and collaborative wisdom to empower your reinvention. From launching consultancies to amplifying your voice, find frameworks that fit your life.
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Wisepreneurs Podcast: Reinventing Work After 60

The Wisepreneurs Podcast, hosted by Nigel Rawlins, delivers thoughtful conversations and practical strategies for women 60+ building meaningful, independent careers.

Tune in to master Networked Entrepreneurship, craft authentic brands, work smarter with tech, stay mentally sharp, and navigate career shifts—all with resilience and purpose.

With 70+ episodes and backed by 100+ articles, each episode blends human-centered tools and collaborative wisdom to empower your reinvention.

From launching consultancies to amplifying your voice, find frameworks that fit your life.

Recent Episodes

July 17, 2025

Sönke Ahrens From Highlight to Insight—Making Your Experience Count

In this episode of Wisepreneurs, host Nigel Rawlins sits down with renowned author and knowledge management expert Sönke Ahrens, to unpack how note-taking transforms experience into lasting insight. Drawing on his bestselling book How to Take Smart Notes, Ahrens outlines how the Zettelkasten me…
July 3, 2025

A Realistic Guide to Starting a Business After 60 with Sue Ellson

Ask Nigel Rawlins a question or send feedback, click the link to text me. This episode is a masterclass in career reinvention after 60. For professional women considering entrepreneurship, the path can seem filled with challenges, from overcoming age discrimination to navigating financial uncertain…
June 19, 2025

Laetitia Vitaud Networked Entrepreneurship

Career reinvention for women over 60 begins with your network and wisdom. In Wisepreneurs Podcast episode #71, Laetitia Vitaud, feminist and work-revolution thinker, shares how women can launch solo ventures using their 150 trusted relationships. “The most important asset to start a business is…
June 5, 2025

Laurie Smale on Reinvention, Mentorship, and Technology

In this inspiring episode of the Wisepreneurs Podcast, Laurie Smale shares his remarkable journey of resilience and reinvention. From leaving school at 13 to working in a junkyard and an Italian glass factory, Laurie faced numerous challenges, including a deep fear of math and technology. With the …
May 22, 2025

Curating for the Curious: How Tomáš Baránek Picks Books That Matter

Curating for the Curious: How Tomáš Baránek Picks Books That Matter Join Tomáš Baránek, Czech publisher and technologist, as he shares why print books still matter in an AI-driven world. Discover how his curated nonfiction sparks deep learning, how AI supports—not replaces—creative work, and why c…
May 8, 2025

Redesigning Retirement: Kim Watty on Purpose and Community

Ask Nigel Rawlins a question or send feedback, click the link to text me. What happens when a distinguished accounting professor decides there's more to life than academia? In this captivating conversation, 66-year-old Kim Watty reveals her remarkable journey from emeritus professor to entrepreneur…
Feb. 14, 2025

Thriving in the Age of AI with Filip Drimalka

In this episode of Thriving in the Age of AI, host Nigel Rawlins interviews digital innovation expert Filip Drimalka about the future of work in an AI-driven world. Filip, author of The Future of No Work, discusses how AI is reshaping knowledge work, automation, and productivity. He shares insi…
Dec. 13, 2024

The Power of Prevention: Michal Novotný on Movement and Longevity

This episode of Wisepreneurs introduces Michal Novotný, a physiotherapist with over 25 years of experience transforming the careers of elite athletes and Hollywood stars. Michal explains how prevention, personalized health strategies, and holistic wellness can extend longevity, improve flexibility,…
Nov. 29, 2024

Mastering Tools and Processes with Anna Burgess Yang

In this episode of The Wisepreneurs Podcast, Anna Burgess Yang, a former FinTech executive turned freelance content writer and solopreneur, shares her journey of career reinvention. She discusses leveraging tools and automation to optimize workflows, building a personal brand to attract clients, an…
Nov. 8, 2024

Why Sitting Too Long Negates Good Health Habits with Krisna Hanks

In this episode of Wisepreneurs, metabolic health expert Krisna Hanks discusses the critical effects of sedentary behaviour on metabolic health, aging, and cognitive function. Tailored for professionals, the conversation delves into the science behind metabolic health markers and offers actionable …

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Joan Tehan | May 17, 2024

Meredith Fuller Episode on Career Change

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Sue Ellson | Jan. 14, 2024

Most People at 78 Have Their Feet Up. I was Just Getting Started!

"To be honest, I was somewhat apprehensive to hear myself being interviewed by Nigel Rawlins on his renowned podcast Wisepreneurs - while up against a host of other people of note and accomplishment. …"

Laurie Smale | June 18, 2025

Empowering wisdom for professional women 50+

"I recently discovered The Wisepreneurs Project, and I must say it's a hidden gem for professional women aged 50 and above. This empowering platform is a beacon of support, offering invaluable advice …"

Pat (Panayiota) Karnis | Jan. 17, 2024

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"The podcast was excellent. Hazel really is an absolute treasure of the literary world! The interview was so through, mentioning so many aspects of Hazels extraordinary life. One thing it did not men…"

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