Your Power Decade

Thursday, 9th October 2025

Roehampton Club, London, SW15 5LR

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DISCOVER YOUR SUPERPOWER!

If there was one thing we could do to step into the next chapter of our lives with confidence and clarity, wouldn’t we all do it? But life is rarely that straightforward. Too often, opportunities pass us by because we’re too busy keeping everything else afloat — work, family, commitments, the daily juggle. We focus on others before ourselves, and the years slip away. Yet building a life filled with purpose and joy is not only possible, it can be an exciting and energising journey.

Our lives and careers unfold in chapters. We begin with learning and education, taking the first steps in a career, building skills and experience. Then comes family and other commitments, where the balancing act of work and home can feel relentless, and the pressure to make it all perfect weighs heavy.

Midlife opens the door to something new. A time when we can put ourselves higher up the list, embrace change, and rediscover passions that have been on hold. It’s a moment to stretch our boundaries, take bold steps forward, and say yes to opportunities that bring us fulfilment and joy.

Your Power Decade 2025 – Discover Your Superpower is a transformational event designed to help you do just that. It’s about reigniting the spark within, uncovering strengths you may have overlooked, and giving yourself permission to thrive. Through a series of inspiring keynotes, thought-provoking panels, and hands-on workshops, you’ll explore how to:

  • Stretch your boundaries, grow through challenge and discover joy with voices from health, wellbeing and adventure.
  • Create a clear vision and meaningful goals for the years ahead with the guidance of leading entrepreneurs and thinkers.
  • Embrace midlife with vitality and confidence, challenging outdated narratives and celebrating pivotal life moments.
  • Unlock resilience and performance strategies that apply across work, relationships, health and beyond.
  • Open up honest conversations about self-care, awareness and connection — including a refreshing male perspective on wellbeing.

This is not just about listening — it’s about learning, reflecting and connecting. The afternoon workshops will give you practical tools to put into action straight away, alongside the chance to share experiences with like-minded women who are also ready to embrace their next chapter.

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WHY ATTEND


Really Helpful Club brings together our community with highly experienced, inspirational professionals and thought leaders to share knowledge, insights and advice in an interactive, supportive environment. At Your Power Decade 2025, you will:

  • Discover your superpower and unlock the strengths within you
  • Learn how to embrace change as a springboard to opportunity
  • Focus on building confidence, resilience and wellbeing for the long term
  • Explore the power of stretching boundaries and saying yes to challenge
  • Gain practical tools to create clarity, balance and purpose in your life
  • Connect with an empowering community of women who will support and uplift you

Tickets include a light breakfast, coffee and refreshments, and an informal bowl food lunch, as well as access to all the talks and up to 3 workshops in the afternoon. A transformational day of self-discovery and self-empowerment, Your Power Decade 2025 is your chance to be inspired, to take control, and to be in the driving seat of your next chapter — your Power Decade.

Our Speakers

Sarah Austin

Founder - Really Helpful Club

Sarah Austin is the Founder and CEO of Really Helpful Club, a vibrant and trusted community supporting members through every stage of life. Since launching in 2014, she has grown the network to over 20,000 members, offering expert recommendations and inspiring events. She previously worked as a Senior Director and Investment Manager at Barings, and holds an MA in Classics and Modern Languages from the University of Oxford.

Laura Lambe

Founder - Menopause Mastery

Laura Lambe is a Menopause Practitioner and member of both The British and European Menopause Societies. Founder of Menopause Mastery she has supported thousands of women through peri- and post-menopause. Combining evidence-based research with a holistic, woman-first approach, Laura empowers women to manage symptoms, improve wellbeing, and optimise overall health during menopause.

Ian Speirs

Director - Global Man Club

Ian Speirs is a passionate advocate for men’s wellbeing, gender equality, and inclusion. As Director of Global Man Club and co-founder of the Investors Club, he supports men in their personal and professional growth while promoting understanding across genders. With over 26 years at JP Morgan in leadership and strategic change roles, Ian helped launch fintech ventures and served on the firm’s Diversity Council. His work continues to champion open dialogue and balanced progress for all. Outside of work, Ian enjoys sailing in the Solent, exploring fine wines, and continuing his own journey of personal development.

Lucy Taylor

Partner, Investment Management - Evelyn Partners

Lucy is a Partner at Evelyn Partners and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment. With over 25 years’ experience managing portfolios for private clients, pensions, charities and family trusts, she combines technical expertise with a warm, client focused approach. A finalist at the Women in Investment Awards, Lucy is passionate about demystifying finance, empowering clients to make confident decisions and helping them achieve their long term goals. She also advises schools and charities on bursary and investment programmes and has served as a Trustee since 2010.

Victoria Chew

Head of Marketing - Evelyn Partners

Victoria Chew is a strategic marketing and sponsorship leader with over 17 years’ experience spanning both agency and in-house roles. As Head of Marketing at Evelyn Partners, she combines creative vision with commercial insight to deliver brand campaigns and partnerships that drive measurable growth. Her career has seen her lead marketing for major global sports and entertainment events, collaborating with world-class rightsholders and brands. A passionate and people-focused leader, Victoria serves as an Executive Board member and is committed to empowering teams to perform at their best and deliver exceptional results.

Alex Danson-Bennett OLY MBE

Olympic & European Gold Medallist

Alex Danson-Bennett OLY MBE is an Olympic and European Gold medallist, Commonwealth Silver, and World and Olympic Bronze medallist. A former captain of Great Britain’s women’s hockey team, she earned 306 caps after making her international debut aged just 16. Alex was part of the historic GB squad that won Olympic Gold in Rio 2016, watched by over nine million viewers. Named in the FIH World All Stars Team and shortlisted multiple times for World Player of the Year, she now champions sport for all — from grassroots through her work with the Youth Sport Trust to the elite level with Commonwealth Games England.

Duncan Christie-Miller

Duncan Christie-Miller readily admits that his major characteristic is curiosity followed closely by a lively interest in People.  After a first career in the Royal Marines - including secondment to the United States Marine Corps and appointment as an Equerry to HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh  - he used his commercial skills to establish a number of successful businesses, taught at UK and American Universities and schools. He has authored a number of well-regarded books including The Optimum You and the Integrated Intelligence series of workbooks which are used as a major part of his personal development and international Consultancy work.

Emma Watkins

Founder - Into The Fold

Emma Watkins is an entrepreneur, yogi, and founder whose career spans corporate, start-up, and wellbeing worlds. She leads several ventures, including The Wobble Toolkit, Inside Out, and her latest project, Into the Fold — a holistic health platform offering expert-led teaching and practical tools for balance and vitality. With over 15 years’ experience across yoga, breathwork, coaching, and healing, Emma is passionate about helping people feel good, wobble well, and recover. Her work is rooted in community, connection, and the belief that true wellbeing is a collective journey.

Juliet Turnbull

Founder - Midlife Mojo

Juliet founded the award-winning platform 2to3days, helping 1,000+ women secure flexible roles and earning recognition as a champion of women in the workplace, even from No.10. Now combining her entrepreneurial and coaching expertise, she has launched Midlife Mojo — supporting ambitious midlife professionals to build successful careers and businesses filled with ambition and joy.

Joy Foster

Founder & CEO - TechPixies

Joy Foster is the founder and CEO of TechPixies, a multi-award-winning social enterprise that helps women in midlife upskill in social media. Through CPD-accredited courses, life coaching and Neurocoaching™, she empowers women to build confidence, re-enter the workforce, change careers, or launch their own businesses—paving the way for financial freedom. Her work has transformed thousands of lives and created a growing, supportive community of women nationwide.

Tony Courtney Brown

Founder - Total Body Health

Born in Northampton to Jamaican parents of the Windrush generation, Tony’s journey is one of resilience and transformation. After overcoming personal struggles, including homelessness, depression, and severe health challenges, he rebuilt his life and became the youngest Housing Director of a major local authority. His recovery led him to discover Bioresonance and alternative therapies. Today, Tony and his wife Anoma run Total Body Health in Wimbledon Village, where they help others overcome physical and emotional pain through innovative, holistic treatments — inspiring others to believe that healing and hope are always possible.

Alison Cork MBE

Founder & CEO - Alisonathome.com

Alison Cork MBE is an entrepreneur, broadcaster and investor. Alongside her own business Alison at Home, which she sells on UK and US TV, she is an active investor in four other early stage businesses, three of which were founded by women. Alison also founded not for profit organisations Make It Your Business and National Women’s Enterprise Week, to support and encourage women to start their own business. She was awarded an MBE in the 2023 Kings New Years Honours List for services to female entrepreneurship.

Milly Whitehead

Founder - The Leap

Milly Whitehead is the founder of The Leap, a travel company that believes adventure is most powerful when it combines challenge, culture, and contribution. For over 20 years she has designed journeys where students — and now midlifers — step off the beaten path to work alongside grassroots NGOs and communities worldwide. Inspired by her own midlife transition, Milly now champions experiences that give women the chance to embrace courage, connection, and purpose — proving that this decade is not a crisis, but a catalyst.

Gabriela Turner

Director Financial Planning - Evelyn Partners

Gabriela is a Director at Evelyn Partners specialising in Financial Planning. With over a decade of experience she prides herself on her client-focussed approach and ensuring financial plans remain flexible to adapt to life’s changing circumstances. She is particularly passionate about empowering females and their families to plan with confidence and clarity for the future they want. Gabriela graduated from Manchester University and is a Chartered Financial Planner (ALIBF) and in her spare time enjoys visiting new countries and trying new food.

Our Workshop Leaders

In the afternoon, our expert-led workshops will offer practical tools, inspiring ideas, and powerful insights to help you make the most of your power decade. These interactive sessions are designed to spark reflection, build confidence, and give you the clarity to take action—whether you’re redefining your career, exploring new opportunities, or investing in your personal wellbeing. Each workshop will equip you with strategies to embrace change, unlock your strengths, and thrive in the next chapter of your life.

Cally Mundy Coaching

Global Woman Club

Into The Fold

The Thrive Programme

Conference Agenda

08:30 - 09:30

Registration, Breakfast & Networking

A relaxed start to the day. Grab a coffee, connect with fellow attendees, and begin building the empowering community that will support and uplift you throughout your power decade.
09:30 - 09:45

Welcome & Opening Speech

Sarah Austin, Founder of Really Helpful Club, sets the tone for an inspiring day of growth, connection, and possibility.

09:45 - 10:15

Owning Change: Growing Through Challenge and Discovering Joy

With Juliet Turnbull (Chair), Laura Lambe, Emma Watkins, and Milly Whitehead
Change is inevitable—but how we respond to it defines our path. This panel explores the power of stretching boundaries, saying yes to challenge, and finding joy in unexpected chapters. You’ll leave with a fresh perspective on how growth and wellbeing can sit at the heart of your next adventure.

10:15 - 10:45

Your Power Decade Vision

With Joy Foster, TechPixies
In just 20 minutes, you’ll walk away with clarity on your vision for your next decade. Most of us spend more time planning a holiday than planning our lives. This interactive session will give you the tools to live by design, not by default.

10:45 - 11:15

Coffee & Conversations

Fuel up and connect with speakers, exhibitors, and fellow delegates.

11:15 - 12:00

Fit & Fabulous Over 50

Fireside Chat: Sarah Austin in conversation with Alison Cork
Discover how to embrace the second half of life with vitality, energy, and purpose. Alison shares her insights on confidence, style, and self-belief, offering practical tips to feel fabulous inside and out—at every age.

12:00 - 12:30

Beyond the armour, What should it mean to be a man today?

Chaired by Duncan Christie-Miller, with Ian Speirs and Tony Courtney-Brown
A refreshing and honest discussion where male voices share what self-care, wellbeing, and authentic connection mean to them. Expect open conversations that break stereotypes and encourage us all to view balance, health, and connection differently.

12:30 - 13:00

The Confidence Code: Breaking Barriers and Building Self-Belief

Fireside Chat: Victoria Chew, Evelyn Partners  in conversation with Alex Danson-Bennett, MBE.
Confidence isn’t something you’re born with—it’s something you build. This panel dives into the mindset and courage needed to overcome barriers, trust your instincts, and thrive in the long game.

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch & Networking

Enjoy a delicious lunch and explore exhibitor stands—from financial wellbeing to women’s health, coaching, and lifestyle brands.

14:00 - 14:30

Workshop Session 1

Choose from a series of practical, hands-on workshops designed to give you clarity, tools, and actionable strategies:
Workshop 1 | Financial 101: Building Confidence with Your Wealth
With Evelyn Partners – Lucy Taylor & Gabriela Turner
Take control of your financial future with expert advice on building confidence in your finances, planning for the long term, and making smart decisions that empower your next decade.
Workshop 2 | Befriending Your Fear
With Joy Foster, TechPixies
Now that you’ve set your vision, fear may show up to hold you back. Learn a powerful technique worth £10k that will help you reframe fear and move forward with clarity and courage.
Workshop 3 | The Energy Equation: Wellbeing for the Decade Ahead
With Emma Watkins 
From fitness to daily habits, this practical session will show you how to nurture your physical health and energy so you can sustain success, joy, and resilience well into the future.
Workshop 4 | Unlocking Potential: Rethinking Masculinity Together
With Ian Speirs & Tony Courtney-Brown
An open and insightful discussion exploring modern masculinity and how mutual understanding between men and women can unlock confidence, connection, and potential for all.
Workshop 5 | Be the CEO (Chief Energy Officer) of Your Life!
With Cally Mundy
You don’t get what you want in life, you get who you are being. Discover areas where we leak our energy. Take back your power. Walk away with greater awareness, tips and tools, to realise your bold, brave and beautiful life.
14:30 - 15:00

Workshop Session 2

Choose from a series of practical, hands-on workshops designed to give you clarity, tools, and actionable strategies:
Workshop 1 | Financial 101: Building Confidence with Your Wealth
With Evelyn Partners – Lucy Taylor & Gabriela Turner
Take control of your financial future with expert advice on building confidence in your finances, planning for the long term, and making smart decisions that empower your next decade.
Workshop 2 | Befriending Your Fear
With Joy Foster, TechPixies
Now that you’ve set your vision, fear may show up to hold you back. Learn a powerful technique worth £10k that will help you reframe fear and move forward with clarity and courage.
Workshop 3 | The Energy Equation: Wellbeing for the Decade Ahead
With Emma Watkins 
From fitness to daily habits, this practical session will show you how to nurture your physical health and energy so you can sustain success, joy, and resilience well into the future.
Workshop 4 | Unlocking Potential: Rethinking Masculinity Together
With Ian Speirs & Tony Courtney-Brown
An open and insightful discussion exploring modern masculinity and how mutual understanding between men and women can unlock confidence, connection, and potential for all.
Workshop 5 | Be the CEO (Chief Energy Officer) of Your Life!
With Cally Mundy
You don’t get what you want in life, you get who you are being. Discover areas where we leak our energy. Take back your power. Walk away with greater awareness, tips and tools, to realise your bold, brave and beautiful life.
15:00 - 15:30

Workshop Session 3

Choose from a series of practical, hands-on workshops designed to give you clarity, tools, and actionable strategies:
Workshop 1 | Financial 101: Building Confidence with Your Wealth
With Evelyn Partners – Lucy Taylor & Gabriela Turner
Take control of your financial future with expert advice on building confidence in your finances, planning for the long term, and making smart decisions that empower your next decade.
Workshop 2 | Befriending Your Fear
With Joy Foster, TechPixies
Now that you’ve set your vision, fear may show up to hold you back. Learn a powerful technique worth £10k that will help you reframe fear and move forward with clarity and courage.
Workshop 3 | The Energy Equation: Wellbeing for the Decade Ahead
With Emma Watkins 
From fitness to daily habits, this practical session will show you how to nurture your physical health and energy so you can sustain success, joy, and resilience well into the future.
Workshop 4 | Unlocking Potential: Rethinking Masculinity Together
With Ian Speirs & Tony Courtney-Brown
An open and insightful discussion exploring modern masculinity and how mutual understanding between men and women can unlock confidence, connection, and potential for all.
Workshop 5 | Be the CEO (Chief Energy Officer) of Your Life!
With Cally Mundy
You don’t get what you want in life, you get who you are being. Discover areas where we leak our energy. Take back your power. Walk away with greater awareness, tips and tools, to realise your bold, brave and beautiful life.
15:30 - 15:45

Closing Remarks

A final reflection on the day, leaving you energised, connected, and ready to embrace your Power Decade.

Our Exhibitors

Our Exhibitors on the day feature top industry leaders and supporters who are excited to meet with all our attendees and provide valuable advice and assistance. Take the opportunity to meet and connect with our industry experts, access trusted advice and discover the latest products and services on offer.

The Thrive Programme

Global Woman Club

Into The Fold

Menopause Mastery

Blooming Blends

Our event Partners

Daniel & Joseph Marketing

Your Power Decade 2024 Testimonials

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What a super event today—packed with fantastic content and lovely people

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Debbie Marshall
Guest - October 2024
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It was such a pleasure to be a part of this event – and to be part of such an inspiring panel

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Jules Anderson
Panellist - October 2024
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What a great day! I loved being able to merge the power we can enable with legal and financial ducks 🦆 in a row!

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Lucy Taylor
Speaker - October 2024
Evelyn Partners
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Had a wonderful time at the Really Helpful Club conference ‘Your Power Decade’, talking to a room full of inspirational and interesting women about the liberating power of feeling financially secure when your affairs are in order. My wonderful panel guests Lucy Taylor and Suzanne Mynors explained why it’s so important to get your money and legal ducks in a row.

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Moira O’Neill
Panellist - October 2024
Columnist - Financial Times
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What a fantastic event you organised yesterday! My first experience of a live RHC seminar. Thank you so much for all the work you put into bringing together such lively and invigorating speakers, it was so good to meet you face to face and your enthusiasm is infectious. By sheer coincidence, I know both Suzanne Mynors and Catherine Green from Russell Cook, but also met some other great people and talked to some of your inspirational speakers, Anna, Lalith and Pam. It opened my mind to some areas to consider at this key ‘empty nest’ time and I have some good book recommendations to read from Tony’s talk. I really look forward to attending another of your events soon and wanted you to know what a positive and uplifting experience it was attending ‘Your Power Decade 2024.’

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Maarit Lilley
Guest - October 2024
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Thank you for another lovely day full of inspiring women as ever. In the eighteen months I’ve been coming to these events, I feel like I’ve come such a long way and the first one of these was what kick started it all for me!

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Emily Stott
Guest - October 2024
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Absolutely incredible day with brilliant panels and speakers sharing their insight and knowledge on all things finance, health, wellbeing, resilience, business and much more. Thoroughly enjoyed the event, meeting some really thought provoking people and taking some nuggets of wisdom with me that I can weave into my own life. Thank you for the opportunity to be part of yet another fabulous event.

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Romy Thorpe
Guest - October 2024
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We both really enjoyed it, the speakers were all excellent and there was a lovely positive atmosphere.

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Jane Dancaster
Guest - October 2024
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I thought the event was absolutely brilliant and one of the best I have been to. I really did enjoy it thoroughly and will definitely come again.

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Catriona Reed
Guest - October 2024
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It was a really wonderful day.  I found the panel discussions so interesting and informative, and I met so many fascinating people.

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Amy Fox
Guest - October 2024