Tuesday, April 23, 2013

BUSINESS - Late-Blooming Self-Starters

"A Boom in Entrepreneurship, Self-Employment Among Late Bloomers" PBS Newshour 4/22/2013

Excerpt

SUMMARY:  Are mature entrepreneurs on the rise?  Economics correspondent Paul Solman talks to older workers who decided to pursue their own business dreams later in life.

JUDI HENDERSON-TOWNSEND, Mannequin Madness:  Look at this nice tight stomach with the abs that you could grate cheese on.

PAUL SOLMAN (Newshour):  At 55, Judi Henderson-Townsend is working with a much younger crowd.

JUDI HENDERSON-TOWNSEND:  You're just like living in the land of Dorian Gray here.  Nobody ever ages.

PAUL SOLMAN:  After a career spent working with more than a few stiffs in the corporate world, says Townsend, she started Mannequin Madness.

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