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Dianne Bown-Wilson
Dianne Bown-Wilson

Dianne Bown-Wilson is a highly experienced consultant, coach, trainer and writer. She specialises in issues concerning older workers and the lifestyles of the 50-70 year age group, the challenges of starting and running small businesses, and the role of women in the workplace.

In 2000, following a career culminating in several board-level marketing and management roles for public and private sector organisations, she began working for herself. Her first – and still thriving – business was The M3 Consultancy which specialises in advising on marketing, management and motivation.

With a colleague she also now runs in my prime, an information site for mature people rethinking their lives. As well as advising individuals, in my prime works with employers and policy makers on a range of matters relating to the ageing workforce.

Dianne has an enduring interest in psychology and since 2007 has been undertaking PhD research at Cranfield University into the motivational aspects of later life career development in addition to her other work.

Her books include: Marketing, Management & Motivation – successful business development for professional services firms; A Coaching Journey – true life stories of coach training; and Primetastic! - 50 tips for life over 50.

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