17 January 2019 By Guest writer Jim Currie
Unretirement Purpose Retirement Retirement Planning Third Age
Recently I gave a talk to an audience comprising people 55 years and older who were thinking about retirement or who had actually made the step. The talk was about my personal retirement "transition" story and I pulled out three key areas which I hope will help others.
18 December 2018 By Guest writer Philippa Mooney
I recently read an article, written by Victoria Tomlinson CEO of Next-Up, talking about shaping the future after work. I was immediately caught up and interested in sharing in the discussion about what comes after an established work life, and to offer my own perspectives on how people experience this period of life, aka retirement.
17 December 2018 By Guest writer Phil Hopkins
Politics, business, property, finance and sport are of particular interest to us but we will listen to anyone who has a suitable ‘voice’ and idea to write for us. All we are looking for are writing skills – of course – credibility and experience, passion and commitment to write for us consistently.
5 December 2018 By Guest writer Celia Dodd
Guest blog by Celia Dodd, author of ‘Not Fade Away: How to thrive in retirement’
29 November 2018 By Victoria Tomlinson
Events Unretirement Networking Skills Conference Helping Charities Non-Executive Roles Trustees
Last week we held the first Next-Up conference. ‘Blown away’ was a phrase I kept hearing through the day. We had more than 100 seasoned professionals as delegates – people who have left or are leaving corporate life and don’t want to ‘retire’ – mixed up with young tech entrepreneurs, charities, private equity firms, headhunters and an online magazine looking for writers.
22 November 2018 By Victoria Tomlinson
Victoria Tomlinson, founder of Next-Up Limited, speaks to Liz Green at BBC Radio Leeds about 'unretirement'. Listen to the show by clicking the links below...
22 November 2018 By Next-Up
It was great to see so many faces at the Next-Up conference. If you attended, thank you for helping to make it so inspiring.
16 November 2018 By Guest writer Simon Hill
Conference Mentoring Non-Executive Roles
I’ve recently had an enlightening and yet humbling experience. I have been working with a young tech entrepreneur and was looking forward to sharing my wisdom. What I never expected was that I would learn as much, if not more, from him.
15 November 2018 By Guest writer Julian Horrocks
Julian Horrocks, former partner at Eversheds and founder of Yorkshire Business Mentor, is a speaker at the Next-Up conference in Leeds on 20 November. Here he shares his tips and insights on becoming a mentor to start-ups.
