Not Finished Yet

In this episode of Not Finished Yet, we sit down with Paul Comfort to explore what it really means to find your purpose in a world that’s constantly changing. This is a new podcast focused on reinvention, career change, and real-life stories of people navigating major transitions—and while it’s new, it’s not our first time behind the mic. Paul is the author of Find Your X Factor: Follow Your Perso...

What do you do when you see your industry changing before everyone else does? In this episode of Not Finished Yet, I sit down with former Silicon Valley product designer Paul Paulino for a fascinating conversation about career reinvention, adapting before layoffs hit, and building a completely new chapter later in life. After decades working in tech with startups and major companies like Cisco, Pa...

Most people don’t burn out because they fail. They burn out because they succeed at the wrong things. In this episode of Not Finished Yet, I sit down with former Google sales leader, four-time global C-suite executive, coach and author Chris Woods for a powerful conversation about fear, success, burnout and what happens when the life you’ve built no longer feels aligned. From the outside, Chris ha...

Most businesses don’t fail online because they lack effort. They fail because they focus on the wrong things. In this episode of Not Finished Yet, I sit down with Wes Towers, founder of Uplift 360, for a practical, honest conversation about what actually works in marketing today — especially for builders, trades and real-world businesses trying to grow in an AI-driven world. Wes has spent more tha...

What happens when you lose everything… and still choose torebuild? In this episode of Not Finished Yet , I sit down withserial entrepreneur, podcast host, speaker and business coach Roy Coughlan forone of the most honest conversations we’ve had about resilience, reinventionand entrepreneurship. Roy’s story is extraordinary. He started working at just nine years old, went from beingpainfully shy to...

What happens when the thing you’ve always loved starts calling louder than the career you built around yourself? In this episode of Not Finished Yet, I sit down with cricket commentator, writer, broadcaster and former recruitment professional Dan Whiting for a powerful conversation about reinvention, identity, purpose, and changing direction later in life. Yes, cricket runs through Dan’s story — b...

Most people don’t suddenly wake up lost. They drift. In this episode of Not Finished Yet , I sit down with executive coach, strategist, bestselling author and leadership expert Dr. Cynthia Bentzen-Mercer for a powerful conversation about why so many successful people quietly lose direction — even when life looks successful on the outside. Dr. Cynthia has spent more than 30 years working with leade...

Feeling stuck in your career—even when everything looks goodon paper? In this episode of Not Finished Yet , we’re joined bycareer coach and strategist Julia Toothacre, who has spent over a decade helping high-performing professionals take control of their careers and stop waiting for permission. Julia shares her powerful Control Your Career framework—designed to help you gain clarity, build confid...

Why do so many people feel busy… but unfulfilled? In this episode of Not Finished Yet , we sit down withScott Maderer, founder of Inspired Stewardship and an expert in helping peoplemove from simply working… to living their true calling. With over 30 years in education, Scott shares why mostpeople stay stuck—not because they lack time, but because they lack clarity andself-understanding. We explor...

Are you feeling overlooked, stuck, or wondering if it’s toolate to start again? In this powerful episode of Not Finished Yet , we sitdown with entrepreneur and founder of Over 50 Pros, Sherman Mohr, who faced 82 job rejections at the age of 52 —and turned that breaking point into amission to help others reinvent themselves. We dive deep into: 👉 You’re not too late. You’re just getting started. 🔑...

What happens when you achieve everything you set out to… and it still doesn’t feel right? In this episode of Not Finished Yet , I sit down with Kate Kayaian—author, speaker, and former professional cellist turned leadership strategist—to explore a reality many high achievers face but rarely talk about. Kate built a successful career performing at the highest level, only to realise that success and...

What happens when you reach the top… and realise it’s not what you thought? In this episode of Not Finished Yet , Mark Kennedy speaks with Nandita Mahadevan, a former C-suite executive who walked away from a successful career, a long-term marriage, and the identity she spent decades building — to start again in her 40s. This is an honest conversation about burnout, perimenopause, pressure, and the...

AI is changing the world faster than anything we’ve seen before. From driverless taxis to automated customer service… entire industries are being disrupted. I recently experienced this first-hand in Los Angeles—getting into a fully driverless taxi. No driver. No control. Just AI.And it worked. So the real question is:👉 What happens to the millions of drivers around the world?👉 What happens to of...

Is it ever too late to start a business? For years, we’ve been told entrepreneurship is for the young — but that’s no longer true. More people than ever are starting businesses in their 40s, 50s, and beyond… and in many cases, they’re more successful because of it. In this video, I break down why later-life entrepreneurship is growing, the advantages experience gives you, and how you can turn deca...

There’s a moment in many careers that doesn’t get talked about enough. It usually happens after 15, 20… sometimes 30 years. And it starts with a simple question:“Is this really it?”Not because things are going badly. But because something no longer feels quite right. That moment is often the beginning of a second act. I’ve shared some thoughts on this — both in a short video and article. Because f...

Many careers follow a predictable path — education, progression, stability. But after 20 or 25 years, many professionals begin asking a different question:Is this really how I want to spend the next 20 years of my working life? In this video we explore five signs that it might be time to reinvent your career, start a second act, or rethink how you use your experience. Whether you’re considering a...