Second Acts: Page 2
Will Allen's 'Good Food Revolution'
His new autobiography chronicles Allen's unexpected journey from professional basketball player to urban farming pioneer.
Art Entrepreneur Wins $100,000 Pittsburgh Prize
Artist Tess Lojacono talks about winning the "Experienced Dreamers" contest designed to lure middle-aged entrepreneurs to Pittsburgh.
Reinvention 101: 5 Lessons From Robert Downey, Jr.
The 'Avengers' star is a great case study for anyone launching a new venture or attempting a midlife comeback.
How I Did It: From Defense Contractor to B&B Owner
Here's how a stressed-out executive became an innkeeper -- and why she's glad she made the change.
From Tech Maven to Jane Austen Geek
Sandy Lerner, co-founder of Cisco Systems, spent more than 20 years working on a sequel to 'Pride and Prejudice.'
Film 'Marigold Hotel' Portrays Reinvention on a Budget
A new film about British expats in India inspires a contest awarding $150,000 and vacations to social entrepreneurs over 50.
Want to Simplify Life? Dare to Think Tiny
Tumbleweed Tiny House Co. founder Jay Shafer is an evangelist for the updated small-is-beautiful movement.
10 Workplace Trends to Watch in 2012
Keep up with the ever changing American workplace with these 10 trends.
'Pursuit of Happyness': Chris Gardner on Reinventing Yourself
The star of a real-life rags-to-riches tale shares advice for people struggling through a midlife career transition.
Vintage Clothing Business Thrives in a Mad Men World
How a chef turned her love of retro fashions into a new career.
Business Ideas for Military Veterans
Many veterans have made successful transitions from the service to business ownership. Here are a few options to consider.
Late Bloomers
These entrepreneurs are tapping a lifetime of experiences in their businesses.