I have shared a TED Talk video lately with several friends who are about a year from retirement, so this week I want to explore that topic a bit more deeply. Dr. Moynes (TEDx Surrey) talks about the four phases of retirement, and I love that. But I want to add another one, Phase 0,ContinueContinue reading “Retirement Prep – Phase 0”
Category Archives: LifeLessons
Exercising Creativity & Learning
Retirement (from corporate life) is a great time to try new things, exercise new forms of creativity, and learn new techniques. For me, that is primarily in the form of acrylic painting. I love the time when I can get into that deep ‘flow zone’, focusing on applying paint to paper or canvas, and playingContinueContinue reading “Exercising Creativity & Learning”
Best Practices for Transitions for New Leaders and “Old”
This week, I’ve been thinking about two ends of the career spectrum. New leaders are at the beginning of their career, perhaps 2-3 years (maybe 5-7 years) into their professional life overall. Soon-to-be retirees are at the far end of their career, but maybe not ready to watch Netflix and eat bon-bons on the sofaContinueContinue reading “Best Practices for Transitions for New Leaders and “Old””
