Episodes

Today a topic that shapes our lives on all levels: confidence. And to guide us we have Expert in Self-Leadership, Resilience, and Workplace Happiness Karina Klaassen, author of “Mind your Confidence, Mind your Business”. Lots of warmth and wisdom. Time to let confidence work FOR us and NOT AGAINST us! If not now, when? BIO Karina Klaassen is the founder of Happibuzz and a leading expert in leadership and organizational happiness. With over 30 years of experience, including management roles at U...

Join me as I talk to AI specialist Fiona Passantino about AI: What it is and how it works, how we ALL need to understand it to stay relevant in today’s professional space and how she sees AI integration as a key component to professional empowerment. And importantly how AI Can Create More Joy and Engagement at Work. She shares great tips and insights based on a her latest no-nonsense, witty guide in cartoon format ! Don’t miss it! And for those of you in NL, join me at the great event she is c...

A true heart-to-heart session looking back on childhood trauma, addiction to becoming amazon bestseller and a highly successful career. Now is time at 62 for Dee to turn yet another page, unveiling another layer and sharing for the first time in order to support, inspire and encourage women to move beyond. A story of resilience, courage and generosity. BIO Dee is a Number 1 bestselling author of 4 books including: The 15 Essential Marketing Masterclasses for Your Small Business; rated ‘an exce...

Powerful, vulnerable, raw and real topic for us today and one that brings up so many conflicting feelings, we tend to bury it under the carpet. Hence my delight when Life Coach and Mental Health Support Professional Teresa Mack mentioned the subject of navigating difficult Mother Daughter Relationships. An interesting topic at all times but maybe of particular worthiness as we approach the festive season. Tune in and I invite you to embrace the tips around the critical voice, guilt and self care...

Intro: I do love social media as that is how I came across Tineke Rensen and was immediately fascinated by her relationship with water. As you know I am an avid advocate of paying a lot more attention to the water we drink. Tineke however, a successful business coach with a lifelong relationship with water, uses its energy and power to help her clients find their hidden potential, their calling, to powerful effect! Join us as we talk water, and she shares surprising wisdom and concrete tips on h...

Well, hello everyone and welcome back to a new episode of Fabulous after Fifty. Sorry for the period of silence, all focus has been on my wealth and health online business! But here we are, back again with the sort of topic we really need: Moving from Worry to wellbeing. How different our life would be if we did not worry all the time. To guide us through the four pillars of wellbeing, I am delighted to welcome Paula Madden, internationally recognized Empowerment and Wellbeing Coach & Mentor. L...

I am absolutely delighted to welcome fellow coach and co-worker at the International Association of Professional Coaches and Mentors Sue Hedley, who after decades in IT decided it was time for her to run her own business dedicated to helping women in midlife change course. When better to do so than in midlife? Today we go into the why and the how with top tips spoken not only from years of expertise and training, but also from her own experience! BIO Born 40 miles north of London in the UK, I sp...

Welcome everyone to another inspiring and informational episode of fabulous after fifty! I am delighted to welcome today psychotherapist Carolyn Tabak on what I find is a crucial topic: Insomnia. Something some of us experience more than others but which seems to affect all of us during peri and menopause. Tune in as we discuss What insomnia is, a few facts about sleep, causes of insomnia and CBT-i (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for insomnia): a self-management approach. Great tips! BIO Carolyn ...

Today we talk about limitations and the tough truth that WE are the ones limiting ourselves. Join me as I talk with someone who knows all about being dealt adversity and who each time gets back up and thrives, inspiring other women along the way to take responsibility, to tap into not their mindset but their “heartset”, acknowledge their emotions and focus on what IS possible. Absolutely Fabulous, brain specialist (she has featured before on the difference between male and female brains), transf...

I was thrilled to come across Ilana Jankowitz, Founder of Mindful Money Coaching, when I was hosting International Coaching Week for the International Association of Professional Coaches and Mentors. I was riveted by her talk on money archetypes and what recognizing them can do for us. Listen in and be empowered as we talk about what money archetypes are and why it matters. BIO Based in Zurich, Switzerland, Ilana Jankowitz is a certified Mindset Money Coach and NLP Practitioner. She is also a ...

Welcome today to Lynda Monk, Director of the International Association for Journal Writing, social worker, professional life coach with over 30 years’ experience, co-author and co-editor of many books, public speaker, and all-round fabulous person. TOPIC: Journaling to live true. Journaling as a way to pause and take stock of what matters, to balance feminine and masculine, to grow and heal. Whether you have never journaled before or have done so for years, so much inspiration and tips shared ...

Prepare today to meet an exceptional woman, Nathalie Grall Sorensen who I met over 15 years ago when we were posted with our families in Dakar Senegal. Her story is one of devastating loss – our worst nightmare as mothers – but also of love and resilience and how she became a passionate advocate of organ donation in the UAE, devoting herself tirelessly to her mission and to the ‘Viggo effect’. A powerful message of what we are capable of, inspiring every one of us to become a better person. BIO...

Today we welcome back Camilla Quintana, Founder of The Empowered Expat Woman, bestselling author, certified life coach, and podcast host to talk about her newly released book: “The empowered expat woman”. A real treasure of a book for expat women full of tips, support and inspiration. We of course examine the topic from a 50+ perspective with so many insights and wisdom to make this part of our journey a deeply empowering one. Enjoy! BIO Camilla Quintana is the Founder of The Empowered Expat Wo...

And yes, today we have a man on the hot seat! The creator of the “Mindful Man movement” and the “From caving it to crushing it” podcast: Drew Deraney. Join us for this really interesting discussion about overcoming Self-Sabotage from within – wisdom from a reformed people pleaser. Shared with vulnerability and courage we discuss differences and commonalities and how together, man and woman, we can empower ourselves and unite to make the world a better place. BIO Drew is the proud father of three...

An amazing woman with us today: Anke Herrmann, midwife of my podcast, guru in all things technical, languages expert and professional flamenco dressmaker. Anke has put together a blueprint for creation based on her latest mission, one where all her passions merge: the creation of “Soul touched by Dogs”. Listen in as she shares her journey, her tips and knowledge acquired over the years and how you too can move from fabulous idea, to actually making it happen. I love it! BIO Anke is the creator o...

Today we welcome international trainer, speaker and author Angelika van der Schilden who will share tips about the incredible power of Ismakogie to stay effortlessly fit and full of vitality at all ages. Tiny, imperceptible movements which radically change how you feel. BIO My name is Angelika van der Schilden, I am an international trainer, author and speaker. My training ‘Move Easy-Feel Good’ is ideal for women aged 45+ who can’t or don’t want to dedicate extra time to a regular fitness progr...

A fantastic interview today with Cara Michele Nether, Licensed Acupuncturist, Functional Nutrition Counselor, and Certified Personal Trainer Cara-Michele Nether around her 7 Foundations for Strength, Vitality and Wellness and the key ingredient. Powerful, refreshing and straight forward. Enjoy! BIO Cara-Michele Nether, Licensed Acupuncturist, Functional Nutrition Counselor, and Certified Personal Trainer With nearly two decades of dedication to women’s health, Cara-Michele’s mission is to offer...

Lucky us today to have speaker, author, and certified life coach Paul Boehnke with us today, author of “Thoughts on demand”, to talk about “Turning negative self-talk into unstoppable confidence”. Lots of wisdom, lots of food for thought and practical tips so we can start clearing out the negativity and truly thrive. BIO Paul Boehnke, sought after speaker, author and certified life coach helps business leaders and those who are 50+ become more effective by clearing the fog of doubt, self-critic...

I am absolutely delighted to welcome today Tineke Tames to the show: Career Change and Creativity Coach, part-time portrait artist, graphic recorder and cartoonist AND the host of Pick ‘n Mix – the community of creative, multi-passionate women on Creating YOUR Career Freedom after 50!!! Full of wisdom and tips based on her 5 step program:Enjoy! Tineke spent most of her career (25+ years ) in corporate roles, the last 13 years of which in change management, supporting people through organisationa...

A fascinating woman with us today: Simone Moir, bestselling author, speaker, and empowerment coach specialised in spiritual, emotional, and hormonal well-being. And a fascinating topic: Ramadan and how women can learn from each other during Ramadan – no matter their Religion. Deep insights, beautiful bridges and original tips from around the world. BIO Simone Moir is an internationally bestselling author, speaker, and empowerment coach specialising in spiritual, emotional, and hormonal well-be...

Today we talk about YOUR BODY AS COMPASS FOR CONNECTION with a most remarkable woman: Claudia Kratzheller. She comes with a decade of experience as a leadership coach in top companies but also as contemporary dancer, holistic massage specialist, as yoga teacher and so much more. Incidentally she is one of the speakers at the upcoming Amsterdam Abundance Summit I am helping organize March 22nd where she will be talking about the Feminine and Masculine Energetics of Money. Join us as we dive deep ...

Today we go on a wonderful journey from lost and lonely to surviving and thriving with Bestselling Author, Speaker, TV show Host, Executive Coach & Master Trainer Elian Haan, another force of nature! I loved our talk about thriving despite all and getting our lightness back, our joie de vivre, our sexiness and how that transforms everything! We can all do it! Tune in for a “from the heart” discussion and practical tips we can implement immediately! Check in also the amazing interactive tv chann...

A very scary topic for us today so thankfully we have Author Lisa Skinner, a behavioral specialist with expertise in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia with us. Tune in as she explains clearly what it is and what it is not and shares tips on what to look out for and how we can best be there for those afflicted with it. In the show notes you can find how to contact her and information on the upcoming online summit end of January. BIO Author Lisa Skinner is a behavioral specialist with ex...

Happy New Year! What better way to launch 2024 than to talk about ABUNDANCE! Today we have acclaimed forex trader, best-selling author, international speaker, women leader Giovana Vega, passionate about her mission to help more women to financial abundance. Listen in as we discuss the definition of abundance, the reason most of us stay small, and Giovana’s tips and insights for all of us to EMBRACE ABUNDANCE in 2024! BIO Giovana Vega, a distinguished Bestselling Author, International Speaker, ...