‘Revolting Women, by the leadership coach Lucy Ryan, surprised me by focusing not on how unappealing we’re deemed to be at a certain age (assuming no fillers or crazy workouts) but on how professional women over 50 are fighting back against a corporate system that undervalues them.’
Lucy Ryan, author of Revoting Women, is featured in the Harvard Business Review where Alison Beard speaks about how to make middle age less miserable.
Can We Make Middle Age Less Miserable?
Four new books and a podcast offer insights and advice: Hags, by Victoria Smith; Revolting Women, by Lucy Ryan; Wiser Than Me, hosted by Julia Louis-Dreyfus; Learning to Love Midlife, by Chip Conley; and Radiant Rebellion, by Karen Walrond.