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The Ultimate Redefiner, Sir Richard Branson

We sat down with Sir Richard to talk about life, ageing, retirement (or rather, his desire to never retire), tips for over-50s entrepreneurs and what he’s planning to do next.

Choosing Simpler and Choosing Self: Cindy Lund’s Midlife Balance on Her Terms

Artist turned psychotherapist, Cindy Lund chose a quieter path at midlife that others might call less. For her, it is more. Part-time clinical work, a home of her own near the sea in Galway, and space for writing, gardening and painting. Her message to readers is permission to pause, choose simply, and live in alignment.

Working on Purpose: Debbie Marshall’s Career of Reinvention, Growth and Contribution

Part of our Career Plot Twist Redefiner series, this story shows how reinvention can be a steady pattern of growth, not a disruption. Across decades, Debbie Marshall has built and rebuilt by trusting her instincts, and is now designing a future that balances contribution, wellbeing and purpose.

What’s next? Suzanne Vennard’s Midlife Shift from Camera to Classroom

Part of our Career Plot Twist Redefiner series, this story follows Suzanne Vennard, who felt an unease growing as she reached 50, so took a sabbatical. Events unfolded and a chance teaching session opened a new path that has since led her to help the NHS transform how it communicates with patients.

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Positive Ageing Influencer, Suzi Grant: 'How I Became Visible'

Suzi’s confidence was never an issue but when she turned 50 that suddenly changed.

Redefiner Gail McNeill: "Every Day is an Opportunity to Start a New Life"

In her late 50's, Influencer Gail McNeill is living her best life. On her Instagram, Fifty Sister, she has over 733K followers who love her zest for life and positivity around all things life and ageing. In 2024 she published her first book, The Midlife Edit.

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Preparing, Learning, Becoming: Ali Spooner’s Journey Toward Midlife Power

Part of our Career Plot Twist Redefiner series, Ali Spooner’s story is one of preparation and self-discovery. Having navigated corporate life, career shifts, and moments of reset, she is seeing midlife not as an ending but as a beginning, ready to step into her strongest chapter with clarity and purpose.

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Clarity, Confidence and Purpose: Kelvin Glen’s Midlife Pivot

Part of our Career Plot Twist Redefiner series, this story features a redefining leader who made a bold career choice at midlife. Now CEO of West Sussex charity Horsham Matters, Kelvin Glen invested the time to reflect, built a practical plan, and successfully pivoted into a purposeful and aligned career.

Reflection, Experience and Ownership: Adrian Whitcombe’s Midlife Story

Part of our Career Plot Twist Redefiner series, this story follows Adrian Whitcombe. After early adventures in travel and technology, and a decade leading teams inside a global travel giant, a pandemic pause delivered the space to ask what came next. He chose to use that moment of reflection to build a business of his own and give something back.

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Beyond Titles & Targets: Karen Muldoon’s Midlife Shift from Corporate to Functional Health

Part of our Career Plot Twist Redefiner series, this story follows Karen Muldoon. After years at the top of tech, the pandemic pause and a midlife reset brought an early interest in health back into focus. Choosing authenticity over titles, she is now building a chapter centred on energy, purpose and impact.

Grounded In Values, Building Forward: Lisa Nunn’s Next Chapter

Part of our Career Plot Twist Redefiner series, this story features inspiring journeys that prove when midlife recalibration calls, it is the start of a brilliant new chapter. Lisa’s career shows that even after reaching the pinnacle of a corporate path, real work lies in uncovering your values, and aligning work to them.

Malcolm Chevin on Saying Yes to Opportunity Throughout Life, and Redefining Unretirement in his 70's

Part of our Redefiner Career Plot Twist series, this story reflects on Malcolm's journey from corporate to counter

From Barcelona to Bristol: Carolina's Journey of Growth and Gratitude at Capgemini

Carolina Sánchez Moreno, Project Coordinator at Capgemini Engineering, shares her Redefiner story to celebrate Women in Engineering Day

A New Job Aged 78 for Frank Curley

Frank Curley took up his job as doorman at Corbin & King’s The Delaunay restaurant in central London at the tender age of 78 after a lifetime of working in customer service.

Switching Off, Switching Over: Rupert Neville’s Journey to a Purposeful Path After Retirement

Part of our Redefiner Career Plot Twist series, this story reflects on Rupert's journey to unretirement and the lessons learned along the way

Redefining Career Growth: A Story of Resilience and Results at AMS

At 55, Career Changer Sarah Walters Proved that Experience Still Leads

Trinny Woodall: Feeling Better Than Ever in Her Sixties

A Rolodex of all the best in skin and makeup with a $200m business empire, Trinny Woodhall is winning as she thrives in her sixties - and it’s looking to be her most confident decade to date

Working Life Story: Alison Slater

Alison Slater had a whole career in insurance before she decided to train as a mental health counsellor. Now she combines the two.

Embracing Career Growth at 50

Lisa Osman from Zurich talks about her working life and how she has been able to accelerate her career in her 50s