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A new start after 60: one bite of chocolate led me to reinvent myself at 62

By Mickey Rogers

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Is it possible to start a business at age 62 and become successful?

Is it possible to start a business at age 62 and become successful?

In accordance with The Guardian’s licensing agreements, the article and lesson materials will be available until 18th December 2025.

 

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