Dawna Stone became a celebrity after winning “The Apprentice: Martha Stewart,” but rather than being the peak of her success, the show was merely another stepping stone on her journey to the top.
The Unlikely Entrepreneur
Jean Newell never set out to become an inventor. She simply needed a better way to carry around her stuff. So, fueled by little more than common sense and desire, Jean turned a $20,000 investment into a million-dollar company.
She Saw the Future
Everything we thought we knew about aging is changing. Opportunity and possibility are everywhere. Everyday, more men and women realize the magnitude of this change. Shirley Mitchell realized it 20 years ago.
Boomer Divas on the Move
They are all smokin’ hot in every way. Smart, ambitious, and caring — it’s a sisterhood unlike any other. Growing Bolder just had to stop by the Girlfriends Getaway in Daytona Beach, Florida, to meet these baby boomer divas.
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.
Poet-Sandalmaker to the Stars
At 78, Stavros Melissinos still works every day in his small shop in Athens, Greece. He’s a philosopher who has published 10 books of poetry and mastered the ancient Greek craftsmanship of sandal-making. Wait until you see some of his celebrity clients.
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.
Boomer Babes on Bikes
They say the view is better when you’re the lead dog. That’s one reason why more and more women aren’t satisfied with just being a passenger on a motorcycle. They want control, and they’re getting it.
How Sweet It Is
A divorce left Patti Schmidt a single mom who needed a job. She wanted to cook, but the only opening she found was for a dessert chef — her biggest weakness. She worked like a mad scientist until she baked a reputation as the Dessert Lady.
King of the Road
An unlikely corporate icon, Rossmeyer parlayed street smarts and a willingness to gamble into a major business empire. In a GB exclusive, we visited Rossmeyer and found a man motivated not by money, but by fun.
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