Are you over 50 and asking yourself, "What's next?" This book delivers the news that something wonderful - and unprecedented - is just beginning. Baby boomers like you are approaching the next phase of their careers with the confidence of mature professionals and the zest of beginners. They are becoming what Julia Moulden calls, "ripe." Meet the ripe pioneers who told her, "This is the most deeply satisfying work I've ever done."RIPE is a twelve-week course that will help you discover new passion, purpose, and possibility at midlife. And make a successful transition to the next, best phase of your career. About the Author: Julia Moulden is an author, speaker, and columnist. She has written three books: • RIPE: Rich, Rewarding Work After 50 – Your Guide to the Next Best Phase of Your Career (New!) • WE ARE THE NEW RADICALS: A Manifesto for Reinventing Yourself and Saving the World (McGraw-Hill, New York, 2008) • GREEN IS GOLD: Business Talking to Business About the Environmental Revolution (HarperBusiness, 1991) Her books have sold around the world and been translated into six languages. She is known for anticipating trends – with RIPE as the latest example. Julia now reaches thousands of people each week via the Huffington Post , where her popular column appears each Saturday. Over the course of her career, she has written for the world’s most visionary leaders and organizations, including speeches for CEOs, cabinet ministers, and celebrities. As a speaker, Julia is always in demand. People use words like “inspiring” and “unforgettable” to describe her presentations – she’s known for helping people change the way they think about themselves – and our world. An autodidact, Julia has traveled the world, and lived in Europe, the U.S., and Mexico. She speaks rudimentary French, humble German, and market Spanish. Toronto is home base, and she kayaks as often as possible on Georgian Bay. |