5 December 2018 By Guest writer Celia Dodd
Making ‘retirement’ work – step back before stepping forward
Guest blog by Celia Dodd, author of ‘Not Fade Away: How to thrive in retirement’
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.
22 October 2018 By Next-Up
What does Next-Up do? Here, one of our clients explains how it has changed her life...
19 October 2018 By Victoria Tomlinson
Victoria Tomlinson launched Next-Up, a one-of-a-kind platform to help people leaving corporate life use their skills in unretirement. Victoria describes her not-so-typical day, and why un-retiring is on the rise
18 October 2018 By Guest writer Pamela Major
Standing in front of my security cabinet in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, I spun the combination lock for the last time. After 28 years, with postings in Beijing, Moscow, Berlin and London, I was about to walk out of a high-prestige, secure, established job, into – the unknown.
