Jo-Ann talks to Pat about how she became an entrepreneur at the mid-career stage of her life. She explains how she felt and what led her to the point, where she believed starting a business was right for her. Pat tells us since the downturn in the economy in 2008 in the UK there has been a trend towards older people becoming entrepreneurs and also more older women becoming entrepreneurs. They are also much more successful at it than any other age group. She provides guidance from her books, tips and useful advice to help you overcome your fears of being too old to start! As the Midlife Mojo Motivator Pat will help you discover what you already have within you. Am I too old to start a business?
Podcast Episode 4: Pat Duckworth in Royston, UK. Am I too old to be an entrepreneur?
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EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
- Why age does not matter in entrepreneurship
- Changing course as any age in your life
- Is this ever a right time to start a business?
- How to overcome your fears at an older age
- The success of older entrepreneurs
MORE INFO ON PAT
Pat specialise in helping women at mid-life to achieve their goals. She is passionate about inspiring women to live the best possible life. Using NLP, positive psychology and hypnosis, she works with clients to make long lasting and effective change. She is an expert in helping women to control menopause symptoms. Her clients are often surprised at how quickly they start to feel better as they let go of the thoughts and patterns that have been holding them back. She tailors the therapy to the individual and the specific issues that they are experiencing. Most of her clients come from referrals from clients and other therapists.