Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

EXPLORE

Society & Culture

Health & Fitness

© 2024 PodJoint

https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/0c/d5/e3/0cd5e381-8630-4e00-2b43-b9486e501e60/mza_15662574432995825942.jpg/600x600bb.jpg

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

Lynette Turner

106 episodes

15 hours ago

Helene Clarkson was a 40-something mom with no design background, a former actress burned out from the business, and a woman who simply wanted better travel clothes. What started as a “how hard could this be?” idea turned into Helene Clarkson Design a global travelwear fashion brand now shipping worldwide. In this episode, Helene shares how she: Launched a fashion brand in midlife with no formal trainingWent from failed prototypes in her basement to a thriving e-commerce and retail businessBu...

Show more...

Entrepreneurship

Health & Fitness,

All content for Midlife Women Entrepreneurs is the property of Lynette Turner and is served directly from their servers with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.

Helene Clarkson was a 40-something mom with no design background, a former actress burned out from the business, and a woman who simply wanted better travel clothes. What started as a “how hard could this be?” idea turned into Helene Clarkson Design a global travelwear fashion brand now shipping worldwide. In this episode, Helene shares how she: Launched a fashion brand in midlife with no formal trainingWent from failed prototypes in her basement to a thriving e-commerce and retail businessBu...

Show more...

Entrepreneurship

Health & Fitness,

Episodes (20/106)

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

105. Reinventing Yourself Without Credentials with Helene Clarkson

Helene Clarkson was a 40-something mom with no design background, a former actress burned out from the business, and a woman who simply wanted better travel clothes. What started as a “how hard could this be?” idea turned into Helene Clarkson Design a global travelwear fashion brand now shipping worldwide. In this episode, Helene shares how she: Launched a fashion brand in midlife with no formal trainingWent from failed prototypes in her basement to a thriving e-commerce and retail businessBu...

15 hours ago

27 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

104: Burnout, Masculine Energy & the Midlife Reset with Simon Calderbank

What if the barriers holding you back weren’t yours to begin with? In this powerful conversation, Lynette Turner sits down with Simon Calderbank, a UK-based breakthrough coach who helps women leaders shed decades of masculine conditioning and reconnect with their intuitive power. Simon shares how being raised by three women shaped his life mission, why he wrote the viral blog post “Addressing the Elephant in the Room: The White Cisgender Man,” and what it really means to create safe, ...

1 week ago

30 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

103: How to Coach Yourself Through Fear with Courtney Townley

What if the fear holding you back is actually your teacher? In this powerful episode, wellness mentor and self-leadership coach Courtney Townley reveals how midlife women can stop outsourcing their worth and start coaching themselves through fear, fatigue, and self-abandonment. After 30 years in the health space, Courtney has learned that women don’t need more discipline, they need more nourishment. We talk about the truth behind emotional malnourishment, how to rebuild self-trust, an...

1 week ago

41 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

102. When Reinvention Becomes the Only Option With Lana Starchuck

When Lana Starchuck was unexpectedly laid off in midlife, she didn’t crumble, she recalibrated. A writer, keynote speaker, and 1,000-jump skydiver, Lana turned one of life’s scariest moments into her most courageous leap. In this episode, she joins Lynette to talk about navigating rejection, building resilience, and why midlife reinvention isn’t about starting over, it’s about finally becoming who you were meant to be. Tune in for an honest, hope-filled conversation about fear, creati...

2 weeks ago

29 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

101. The Courage to Leave What’s Safe with Anisa Crespo

Anisa Crespo looked like she had it all: the job, the hustle, the family. But deep down, she knew she was spread too thin and missing the life she was meant to live. In this episode, she shares the moment her daughter asked, “Do you still love us?” and how that one question cracked her open. From juggling multiple side hustles to building the Million Dollar Mom Society, Anisa reveals how she walked away from security, trusted herself, and built something aligned before it made sense o...

2 weeks ago

26 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

100. Start Small, Start Scrappy, Change Everything in Midlife with Rhea Lana Riner

What do you do when you're a stay-at-home mom with three kids, no extra income, and a closet full of gently used baby clothes? If you're Rhea Lana Riner, you start small and scrappy and change everything. In this episode, Rhea shares how solving her own problem led to a nationwide business -> Rhea Lana's with 120+ franchises. From ironing secondhand clothes in her living room to fighting the federal government to protect her company, this is a midlife reinvention story full o...

3 weeks ago

31 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

99. Midlife Women, Meet Your Funny Side with Lynn Harris

What if laughter was your secret superpower? In this episode, Lynn Harris, founder of Gold Comedy, shares how she built a thriving online community that helps women use humor to build confidence, tell their stories, and feel seen again. From doctors to grandmothers to entrepreneurs, Lynn’s students are proving that comedy isn’t just for stages it’s for healing, storytelling, and showing up unapologetically in midlife. If you’ve ever felt muted, too serious, or “past your prime,” this ...

4 weeks ago

24 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

98. Stories From a Midlife Empty Nester with Rita Lussier

What happens when the kids leave and the silence echoes louder than you expected? In this honest and powerful episode, award-winning columnist and author Rita Lussier shares her story of reinvention after motherhood and the unexpected emotional unraveling that came with it. Through heartfelt conversation and personal essays from her book And Now, Back to Me, Rita explores what it means to lose your role, your rhythm, and sometimes your identity only to begin again with courage, creati...

1 month ago

32 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

97. The Truth About Your Midlfe Crisis with Dr. Becky Whetstone

Is your marriage falling apart or are you finally waking up? In this powerful episode, therapist and author Dr. Becky Whetstone joins Lynette to expose the real roots of midlife crisis, the five stages of a dying marriage, and how conformity kills your soul (literally). From toxic relationships to feminine-masculine energy dynamics, this is a wake-up call for midlife women who are done performing and ready to reclaim their truth. If you've ever said, "I don't know who I am anymore," t...

1 month ago

39 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

96. AI for Midlife Women Entrepreneurs with Soul X AI Christaine Witt

What if AI could be used not to replace you, but to reflect your brilliance? In this episode, Christiane Witt, co-founder of SoulXAI, shares how midlife women entrepreneurs can turn their lived wisdom, values, and visionary thoughts into strategic systems using AI. Learn how to create your “business brain” with Claude or ChatGPT (or any LLM for that matter!), simplify VA onboarding, and escape burnout without losing the heart of your brand. If you’ve been curious about AI but overwhel...

1 month ago

34 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

95. Writing Your Memoir in Midlife with Marla Miller

Author and former psych nurse Marla Miller is helping women finally write the stories they were too afraid to tell. In this powerful conversation, Marla shares how she walked through midlife heartbreak, found her voice through writing, and teaches others to do the same. Her novel Sweet Spot: Now and Then is fiction based on truth, a story of reinvention, bravery, and becoming your future self. Whether you're dreaming of writing a book or just navigating big change, this episode will s...

1 month ago

24 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

94. How She Designed a New Life In Midlife with DeShawn Wynn

What happens when the life you built no longer feels like your own? In this empowering episode, DeShawn Wynn shares how she went from a thriving business owner to a woman on a mission to live with purpose. After the sudden death of her father and a soul-shifting trip to Ghana, DeShawn stopped sleepwalking through life and started designing a new one. She opens up about trusting intuition, healing ancestral wounds, and creating luxurious “Stretch to Win” retreats for women who feel suc...

1 month ago

32 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

93. How to Build Passive Income in Midlife with Leslie Hocker

What if passive income was easier to build than you think? In this episode, Lynette sits down with direct sales expert Leslie Hocker to talk about how midlife women can create new income streams without starting over. With four decades of entrepreneurial experience, Leslie shares how to choose the right business model, why mentorship matters, and how to build confidence through products you actually believe in. Whether you’re looking for an extra $500 a month or dreaming bigger, this ...

1 month ago

29 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

92. Steps to Reclaim Your Power as a Midlife Leader

Jennifer Jensen spent nearly three decades climbing the corporate ladder (often without formal authority) while battling burnout and imposter syndrome. In this powerful conversation, she opens up about her midlife reinvention, the hidden leadership gap no one talks about, and how women can stop playing small and lead with confidence. Whether you’re managing a team or managing your life, this episode is packed with practical advice and mindset shifts to help you step into your power, w...

1 month ago

25 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

91. No-Cringe Sales Tips for Midlife Women with Julia Brooks

If selling makes you cringe, this episode is your permission slip to try something new. In this empowering conversation, Lynette sits down with Julia Brooks a sales coach and twin mama who left behind bro-marketing culture to teach women how to sell with authenticity, ease, and connection. You’ll learn how Julia built a business that aligns with her values (and her twins’ nap schedule), why "overcoming objections" doesn’t work anymore, and how midlife women can grow consistent revenue...

2 months ago

35 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

90. A 4-Step Method to Shift Everything in Midlife with Hilary DeCesare

In this inspiring episode of Midlife Women Entrepreneurs, host Lynette Turner sits down with Hilary DeCesare, executive coach, author of The Relaunch, and founder of the 3HQ Method. Together, they explore the pivotal moments that spark transformation in midlife, the power of intuition, and practical strategies for reigniting your passion and purpose. Whether you’re feeling stuck, seeking a fresh start, or ready to level up your business and life, this conversation is packed with real ...

2 months ago

47 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

89. Trust Your Intuition, Not the Hustle in Midlife with Jenn Cohen

What if your higher self has been speaking to you all along, you just have not learned how to listen? In this episode of Midlife Women Entrepreneurs, I sit down with intuitive consultant and channel Jenn Cohen, who left a 27-year corporate career in entertainment to follow the guidance of her intuition. Jenn shares how a powerful sign from her late father transformed her path, how midlife women can protect their energy as empaths, and why slow, steady growth is sacred (not shameful). ...

2 months ago

44 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

88. Midlife Reinvention and the Power of Intuition with Larissa Banting

What if your next business chapter began with one gut decision? In this episode, Larissa Banting shares the wild ride of leaving Canada for Costa Rica, building a seven-figure wedding business, surviving embezzlement, and starting over from scratch. Through grit, reinvention, and radical intuition, she found her way back to PR and built a new business helping women get visible through podcast guesting. If you’re a midlife woman who has hit a wall and wonders if it’s too late to pivot,...

2 months ago

34 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

87. How Gen X Moms Can Support Millennial Entrepreneurs with Joel Miller

Can a 30-something financial planner really shift how Gen X women think about money, risk, and raising entrepreneurs? In this empowering and relatable episode, I sit down with Joel Miller, CFP® and founder of Flames Financial Planning, to explore how midlife moms (and aunties, mentors, and caregivers) can support their millennial kids in building bold, passion-led businesses. We discuss failure, financial foundations, and the mindset shifts necessary for both generations to thrive. Th...

2 months ago

29 minutes

Midlife Women Entrepreneurs

86. Midlife Confidence Comeback with Gaynor Bickley

Gaynor Bickley was 57 when she decided to stop waiting. After decades of putting her own dreams last, she set an audacious goal to compete in her first bikini competition. Along the way, she lost over 100 pounds, rebuilt her confidence, and learned how to tune out the voices (inside and out) telling her she couldn’t. In this episode, Gaynor opens up about the mindset shifts that helped her push through fear, silence the trolls, and commit to something just for herself. Wheth...

2 months ago

28 minutes