Volunteering is Important – But it Won’t Fill the Void When You Retire

Volunteering is Important – But it Won’t Fill the Void When You Retire

When I ask folks who are heading into their retirement years what they’re going to do to fill the void where their career used to be, I almost always get the same answer: ‍ “Volunteering!” It’s a nob... ...more

Career

December 04, 20235 min read

Why "Doing Nothing" is the Worst Idea Ever

Why "Doing Nothing" is the Worst Idea Ever

“I just want enough money to go sit on my porch, watch the clouds drift by and not have to worry about anything.” When I was in my wealth management days, one of my clients – I’ll call him Tim – said... ...more

Career

November 27, 20235 min read

Finding Meaning in Life Can Be as Simple as ABC

Finding Meaning in Life Can Be as Simple as ABC

In his viral 2021 Ted Talk, author Bruce Feiler speaks about the secrets to navigating life’s biggest transitions. I’ve watched a lot of Ted Talks, but I don’t think I’ve ever seen one as profound as... ...more

Career

November 17, 20233 min read

Three Tips to Help You Reinvent Yourself When Your First Career is Over

Three Tips to Help You Reinvent Yourself When Your First Career is Over

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” ‍ Remember how many times someone asked you that question when you were a kid? There you were, minding your own business as you played on the floor with you... ...more

Career

October 25, 20236 min read

Why Inertia is Your Biggest Enemy When You Leave Your Career Behind

Why Inertia is Your Biggest Enemy When You Leave Your Career Behind

Newton's First Law of Motion states that "an object at rest will remain at rest unless an outside force acts upon it." ...more

Career

September 29, 20236 min read

Your first career was about ambition and achievement.

Your Encore Career will be about fun and fulfillment.

On your terms. For the right reasons. With the right support. Your next chapter is waiting.