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EPISODE · Aug 20, 2026 · 57 MIN

Fulfillment in Midlife

from The Uplifters · host Aransas Savas, Dr. Helen Krug von Nidda, and Risa Crandall

In this special episode, three extraordinary women explore fulfillment in midlife guided by the MOVE framework from Dr. Helen Krug von Nidda's forthcoming book Closing the Fulfillment Gap. What emerges is a conversation about midlife reinvention, second-act courage, and why women over 40 are primed for meaningful work.About the Guests: Dr. Helen Krug von Nidda is an executive coach, international speaker, and author of Closing the Fulfillment Gap, releasing September 15, 2026. With over 20 years of global HR experience spanning the United Nations and Fortune 500 companies, she coaches female leaders navigating complex work dynamics and teaches at Stanford University. Risa Crandall spent 38 years as a media and technology sales and marketing leader before founding Love Is, an in-person program connecting people over shared home-cooked meals. Sue Moser is the founder of The Visceral Edge and a keynote speaker and mindset activator who helps high-capacity leaders stop performing and start leading from what's actually alive in them.Resources and Links:Dr. Helen Krug von Nidda: with-helen.com | Substack: withhelen.substack.com | Instagram: @with.dr.helenClosing the Fulfillment Gap (Post Hill Press, September 15, 2026) — pre-order nowRisa Crandall: love-is.com | Instagram: @love.is.community.suppersSue Moser / The Visceral Edge: thevisceraledge.com | Instagram: @susan_moser17 | LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/susan-moser-thevisceraledgeAbout Your Host: Aransas Savas is a wellbeing and leadership coach specializing in helping women over 40 navigate midlife transitions, career changes, and second-act reinvention. With 20+ years of behavioral research experience partnering with companies like Disney, Weight Watchers, and Best Buy, she hosts The Uplifters Podcast, featuring women doing transformative work in the second half of their lives. Aransas brings both research rigor and personal experience to conversations about courage capital, midlife transformation, and building meaningful second acts.Connect with Aransas:Instagram: @aransas_savasPodcast Instagram: @the_uplifters_podcastTikTok: @theuplifterspodcastFacebook: Aransas SavasWebsite: theuplifterspodcast.comYouTube: @theuplifterspodcastLinkedIn: Aransas SavasKeywords: perimenopause career change, women over 40, midlife reinvention, menopause second act, starting over at 40, women changing careers 40s, midlife transition women, second half of life, courage capital, midlife transformation, women entrepreneurs over 40, female founders midlife, perimenopause motivation, starting business during menopause, midlife purpose women, second act career women, women 40s new career, building confidence after 40, midlife dreams women, fulfillment gap midlife women Get full access to The Uplifters at www.theuplifterspodcast.com/subscribe

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