by WomenOver70 | May 14, 2025 | Enhancing Career, Podcast, Season 6, Season Four
Ann Lousin, 82, the first woman in the United States to be appointed staff parliamentarian for the Illinois House of Representatives, as well as the first woman parliamentarian for any American legislature, continues her fierce journey to remove women’s cloak of...
by WomenOver70 | May 7, 2025 | Advocates for Women Aging, Season 6, Season Four
Gail Straus is mostly retired, meaning that in addition to volunteer work, she remains open to the occasional client project. In 2021, Gail joined the Communications Team at AARP Illinois as a volunteer. She also serves on the Board of Directors for Guest House...
by WomenOver70 | Apr 30, 2025 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season 6, Season Four
Ginny Maccoll, 73, has an unusual hobby. She competes in Ninja Warrior competitions. Last year, the Guinness World Book of Records named her the oldest female to compete. Though physically quite active from the time she was born, and a proficient dancer, it wasn’t...
by WomenOver70 | Apr 23, 2025 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season 6, Season Four
Jane Fleishman, Phd, a Certified Sexuality Educator, works with people living in senior communities on taboo topics such as intimacy, desire, sexual health, abuse and consent. An accomplished educator, writer, program developer, and researcher, Jane received a PhD in...
by WomenOver70 | Apr 16, 2025 | Enhancing Career, Podcast, Season 6, Season Four
Mimi Donaldson, 77, is known for her rousing keynote speeches, compelling workshops, and in-house training programs. She has shared the keynote platform with Colin Powell, Katie Couric and Maya Angelou. She is now a speaker coach for TED Talkers, keynote speakers...