Wendy Matthews spent the first 25 years of her career in technology marketing, obtaining her MBA at Santa Clara University in the process. While she watched many friends and collea...ver maisWendy Matthews spent the first 25 years of her career in technology marketing, obtaining her MBA at Santa Clara University in the process. While she watched many friends and colleagues in their 50s and 60s lose their jobs due to down-sizing, she wondered what she would do if she had to start over in a new field, which started her four year research project interviewing people who have successfully done just that. She is married with three daughters and four grandchildren. She and her husband live in San Marcos and Sunnyvale, California.ver menos