Next-Up Blog
Remember you might still be working at 102!
You might, of course, think I am joking but that is the age of the oldest Chair of a listed company (in fact, he is Chair of two companies so is clear pretty busy). And Frances Hesselbein, an associate of the late business guru Peter Drucker, is still serving as a Non-Executive Director at 106!
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Succession planning – top of law firms’ agenda?
Succession planning is one of those things that too often goes to the back burner, according to Ronnie Fox, partner in Fox and Partners.
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Launch of Professional Services Retirement Forum
In April, Next-Up will hold its first Professional Services Retirement Forum to share the latest thinking around helping partners to retire.
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7 essential New Year steps for unretirement success
If you recently left full time work (I am avoiding the word retired) and are finding it tough to create the new life you want, this blog may help. For many it is so much harder than they ever imagined. And there is a danger of feeling a personal failure.
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What should I tell my wife? (or husband/partner/best friend ….)
We recently ran a fantastic two-day workshop for partners coming up to retirement, in an international professional firm.
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Increase your chances of a NED or chair role
Well what an experience! Earlier this month we sent out our enewsletter and mentioned we are helping a manufacturing company to find a chairman.
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Who am I? The hardest part of unretirement?
Of all the challenges people face as they retire, the hardest and least expected is – who am I?
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Your top questions on retirement – that you dare not ask?
We are working with a number of professional firms, helping partners plan for their retirement. Some can be as far as ten years off, most just one or two years away.
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The cacophony that is LinkedIn and how to navigate the ‘LinkedIn arms’
Do you still remember the days when you were able to go to the pub? Remember those times when the pub was absolutely packed – barely enough room to stand,
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