More from Second Acts
Second Acts
Day 2: The rocker and his wife open a New Jersey restaurant where patrons can do volunteer work to pay for meals.
Second Acts
Day 1: This year Nyad set a defiant example of how not to let age interfere with striving for your personal best.
Second Acts
Honoring the game-changing, rule-bending innovators who raised the bar for the rest of us in 2011.
Career Change
Project Accessory contestant and others show how they turned a passion for art into a creative business.
Featured Second Acts
Lynne Cox used the skills she learned as a champion marathon swimmer to persevere in the next chapter of her life, as an author.
Medicine
After battling Hodgkin's Disease, Joseph Roscoe became a researcher to help educate others diagnosed with cancer.
Arts & Culture
Lucy Mercer managed low-income apartments before she resurrected Mill Valley, Calif.'s 100-year-old Throckmorton Theatre.
Featured Second Acts
When James Franco's mom wore one of her dresses to the Academy Awards, Camilla Olson's startup officially hit the big time.
Second Acts
Robert Snaith builds a new business -- and a second career -- by selling the gems he finds at exotic bazaars and flea markets around the world.
Entrepreneurship
Book excerpt: Blake Mycoskie explains why he jumped into the shoe business to
Start Something That Matters.
Second Acts
John Locke shares the secret to his entrepreneurial success as he closes a landmark publishing deal.
Second Acts
Dave Wilkinson rekindles a childhood love of trains to start a new business and help Hollywood directors make movies.
Frugal Living
An Illinois web developer-turned-deal queen shares her best shopping tips.
Second Acts
With `Your Life Calling," her new NBC segment, the 60-year-old news icon is finally in charge of her own destiny.
