It’s Never Too Late with Michael Clinton

[Episode 8] Michael Clinton, former president and publishing director of Hearst Magazine, shares some captivating insights and stories from his best selling book, ROAR into the second half of your life (Before It’s Too Late!).  People are living longer, and we should stop saying things like “getting older”, but instead say “living longer”. It’s a fact. Michael has the research and success stories of people he’s interviewed for the book to back it up these truths. The idea of “retiring” can now be seen as “rewiring” for the years ahead. Be a “re-imagineer” and start reimagining your life now, before others do it for you. Whether you’re in your 50s, 60s, 70s, even 80s, it’s never too late. Have a listen. This episode was truly informative – and also a lot of fun too!


Episode Book Pairing

Each episode the The Gray Matters podcast is paired with a book that complements the episode’s subject matter or simply had an impact on our guest’s life and journey.

How to Win Friends and Influence People

by Dale Carnegie

You can go after the job you want…and get it! You can take the job you have…and improve it! You can take any situation you’re in…and make it work for you!

How To Win Friends and Influence People is a Self Help book written by Dale Carnegie, Published in 1936. Over 15 Million Copies have been sold world-wide, making it one of the Best Selling Books of all time. In 2011, it was number 19 on TIME Magzine’s List of the 100 most Influencial Books.

The rock-solid, time-tested advice in this book has carried thousands of now-famous people up the ladder of success in their business and personal lives.

Get your copy of How to Win Friends and Influence People from Bookshop.org.


About Michael Clinton

Michael Clinton is a best-selling author of, “ROAR, into the second half of your life (Before It’s Too Late)”. He’s a new longevity expert, thought leader and keynote speaker on the changing face of what it means to live longer. He is also a writer-at-large for Esquire, and regular columnist for Men’s Health. 

A former president and publishing director of Hearst Magazine, he now serves as the special media advisor to Hearst Corporation’s CEO.

He is a photographer, has traveled through 124 countries, has run marathons on 7 continents, has started a nonprofit foundation, is a private pilot, is a part of a vineyard in Argentina, holds two master’s degrees, and still has a long list of life experiences that he plans to tackle


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