In this episode of Beyond 60: Unscripted, we dive into one of the biggest questions we all face—What’s next? Ruth Williams-Brinkley and special guest host Fawn Lopez sit down with executive coach and author Dr. Leslie Braksick, co-founder of MyNextSeason, to explore how to navigate major life and career transitions with intention and joy. Leslie shares expert insights on preparing for life beyond 60, building a meaningful next chapter, and embracing new opportunities. Whether you're planning for retirement, considering a career shift, or simply wondering what your next season might look like, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice. Plus, don’t miss this week’s Silver Lining, a powerful reminder about the role of gratitude in a joyful life. Tune in and get inspired for your next season!

Meet the Guest:

Dr. Leslie Braksick is an executive coach, entrepreneur, and author who has dedicated her career to helping leaders navigate major life and career transitions. As co-founder of MyNextSeason, she works with individuals and companies to ensure that transitions aren’t just successful—but fulfilling. A trusted advisor to Fortune 500 executives, Leslie has also co-authored several influential books on leadership and career reinvention. She serves on multiple boards, including the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, and is passionate about helping others find joy and purpose in their next chapter.

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Welcome to the very first episode of Beyond 60: Unscripted! Join host Ruth Williams-Brinkley as she kicks off a bold new conversation about thriving beyond 60. In this episode, Ruth shares her personal journey, discuss why aging today looks nothing like it did for past generations, and reveals the exciting topics ahead—love, health, purpose, reinvention, and so much more! Plus, don’t miss the debut of The Silver Lining, a quick and uplifting tip to help you embrace this vibrant season of life. If you’re ready to rewrite the script on what it means to age, this podcast is for you. Grab your coffee (or wine!), hit play, and let’s get started!

Meet the Host of Beyond 60: Unscripted

Ruth Williams-Brinkley is a former healthcare executive with over 40 years of leadership experience. She served as president of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States and previously held CEO roles at Kaiser Permanente Northwest and KentuckyOne Health. Recognized as one of the 100 Most Influential Leaders in Healthcare, Ruth now serves on multiple boards and is passionate about helping others navigate life’s next chapter with purpose and vitality.