Dec 7, 202534 min
In this episode of Act Three, I sit down with the brilliant and endlessly thoughtful Rishad Tobaccowala —author, futurist, speaker, and longtime global strategist—to talk about what it really takes to build a vibrant...
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Act Three
Hosted by Cara Gray · leisure · EN
About this Podcast:
The past few years have caused many of us to rethink how we live our lives. And for those of you approaching retirement, the question becomes more urgent - now what? How do you find new meaning and purpose? I'm Cara Gray, a consultant, multi-passionate entrepreneur, and seeker of life's answers. Join me as I explore inspiring conversations with those thriving in their "third act." Hear first-hand as former and current executives, professionals, and creatives share their authentic journeys of self-discovery. Learn how they forged new identities, found community, manage wellness, and uncovered what makes them feel alive. And though each story is unique, they all paint a hopeful picture of how to live with purpose, passion, and vitality at any age. Join me each week as I unlock wisdom and insights from those thriving in Act Three. Because it's never too late to thoughtfully shape the rest of your life.
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What is Act Three about?
The past few years have caused many of us to rethink how we live our lives. And for those of you approaching retirement, the question becomes more urgent - now what? How do you find new meaning and purpose? I'm Cara Gray, a consultant, multi-passionate entrepreneur, and seeker of life's answers.
Who hosts Act Three?
Act Three is hosted by Cara Gray. The show has published 36 episodes to date.
What has Act Three covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Rishad Tobaccowala on How to Design a Meaningful Act Three" (7 December 2025, 34 minutes), "Embracing Age Inclusivity with Jacynth Bassett | Act Three Podcast" (8 October 2025, 30 minutes), and "The Four Pillars of Aging Well | Allison O'Shea on Staying Independent, Prepared & Confident" (24 August 2025, 32 minutes).
How often does Act Three publish?
Act Three publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 36 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Act Three?
Booking probability for Act Three is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Act Three requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Act Three's contact route on record: verified email.
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Cara Gray hosts Act Three, a leisure podcast with 36 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 8, 202530 minS3
In this episode of Act Three, host Cara Gray welcomes Jacynth Bassett, a globally recognized expert in age inclusivity and the founder of 'Ageism is Never in Style.' They discuss Jacynth's journey into the field of age...
Episode #10
The Four Pillars of Aging Well | Allison O'Shea on Staying Independent, Prepared & Confident
Aug 24, 202532 minS3How do you take control of your aging journey—before a crisis forces your hand? In this episode of the Act Three Podcast, I sit down with Allison O'Shea, founder of Openly Aging and author of Openly Aging: The Four...
- Jul 14, 202548 minS3
Kristen Cavallo's Third Act: From Global Ad CEO to Design Museum Visionary How do you reinvent yourself after running a world-class ad agency? 🌍 In this candid Act Three conversation, former MullenLowe Group & The...
- May 12, 202537 min
In this episode of Act Three with host Cara Gray, we welcome Dr. Karen Falkenberg, a lifelong innovator whose career transitions from chemical engineering to championing human potential through teaching, neuroscience...
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- Apr 21, 202530 minS3
In this episode of 'Act Three,' host Cara Gray welcomes Ann Medlock, a renowned writer, activist, and founder of the Giraffe Heroes Project. They explore Ann's multifaceted career and her new book 'Breadcrumbs: 18 Clues...
- Mar 24, 202547 minS3
In this episode of Act Three, hosted by Cara Gray, we delve into a captivating conversation with Alicia Johnson, a writer and transformation specialist. Alicia discusses her upcoming book, 'Buried Treasure,' which...
- Feb 27, 202533 minS3
In this episode of 'Act Three,' host Cara Gray sits down with John Graham, an author, adventurer, former diplomat, and executive director of the Giraffe Heroes Project. John shares his incredible journey of seeking...
- Jan 20, 202541 minS3
In this episode of Act Three, host Cara Gray welcomes Kevin Newby, a versatile professional with over 25 years of experience in startups, marketing and executive leadership. Kevin discusses his journey from traditional...
- Nov 18, 202423 minS3
In this episode of 'Act Three,' host Cara Gray sits down with Elvi Moore, a distinguished figure in the performing arts world whose career spans over five decades. From her beginnings as an associate professor at the...
- Oct 21, 202441 minS3
In this episode of Act Three, host Cara Gray welcomes Dani Klein Modisett, a comedian, writer, actor, and founder of Laughter On Call. Dani shares her compelling journey of developing laughter therapy for Alzheimer's...
- Sep 16, 202445 minS3
In this episode of 'Act Three,' host Cara Gray brings on Scott Wozniak, CEO of Swoz Consulting, to dive deep into his multifaceted career journey. With an impressive background that spans professional acting, non-profit...
Episode #12
Cara Gray
Apr 30, 20248 minS2Special Offer for My Listeners: As a gift to my listeners, I am offering a free 60-minute zoom session with me to chat about where you are at and do a bit of dreaming about your next chapter! You can book time with me...
Episode #11
Julie Danis
Apr 15, 202439 minS2Julie Danis is not just a former marketing executive but also a writer, storyteller, and an advocate for creative exploration. In this episode, Julie shares her diverse career journey, her transitions, and how she has...
Episode #10
Alex Hayes-Griffin
Apr 8, 202434 minS2Episode Description: In this enlightening episode of Act Three, host Cara Gray chats with Alex Hayes-Griffin, a former banker who transitioned to a fulfilling career as an independent advisor and coach. After a dynamic...
Episode #9
Joan Rosenthal
Apr 1, 202446 minS2Episode Highlights: Introduction to Joan Rosenthal: Cara introduces Joan, detailing her impressive background in finance and her impactful transition to philanthropy. Early Career Challenges: Joan shares her experiences...
Act Three
Chris Farrell
Mar 25, 202429 minAbout Chris Farrell: Chris Farrell is an esteemed voice in the realms of business, economics, and personal finance, contributing to platforms such as Minnesota Public Radio, Marketplace from American Public Media, and...
Episode #7
Joan Pagano
Mar 18, 202438 minS2Guest Introduction: Joan Pagano, a leading authority in strength training for women and bone health, shares her vast experience and knowledge. With a career that began in 1988, Joan has dedicated herself to empowering...
Episode #6
David Campbell
Mar 11, 202425 minS2Guest Introduction: Today's episode features a special guest, David Campbell, a distinguished American technology executive, corporate board member, and the founder of All Hands and Hearts, a non-profit organization...
Episode #5
Cynthia Round
Mar 4, 202425 minS2Episode Overview: In this inspiring episode of "Act Three," host Cara Gray sits down with Cynthia Round, a trailblazing brand strategist known for revitalizing legacy brands and making them relevant to new audiences...
Recent guests
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Rishad Tobaccowala
author, speaker, former Chief Strategist and Growth Officer at Publicis Group, Pulicis Group, The Rethinking Work Platform
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Alicia Johnson
Candidate for Georgia Public Service Commission, Americans United for Separation of Church and State
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John Graham
CIMA president and Association of International Certified Professional Accountants co-chair, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership
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Dani Klein Modisett
Founder and CEO, Laughter On Call
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