In this episode of Midlife Murmurings, Chris Gates sits down with Liz Jewitt-Cross, founder of Future HR and advisory partner at The Coaching Solution. Liz brings over 20 years of experience as a fractional HR and business transformation director, now focused on portfolio consulting, executive coaching, and mentoring.
Together, they explore:
- What midlife means to Liz — confidence, authenticity, and balance.
- The opportunities and challenges of building a business in midlife.
- How technology and transformation impact different generations in the workplace.
- The role of coaching and mentoring in planning transitions and creating legacy.
- Facing the “silver ceiling” and reframing value through fractional and flexible work.
- The power of networks, authenticity, and human connection in career and life.
- Personal reflections on health, family, and the importance of balance beyond the screen.
WARNING: This episode contains reference to suicide & mental health.
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