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.
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,
‘A life lived well’ – lessons for anyone over 50 from HRH Prince Philip
Active, interested and interesting into his late 90s, HRH Prince Philip lived a life that many aged over 50 would like to emulate. And not much of it was to do with his privileged background – in many ways he had to work harder than most to carve out a role, both through his life and as he aged.
Online workshops – great success & our new podcast
1. Online workshops – great success
We have a busy spring ahead, running online programmes for partners coming up to retirement at legal and accountancy firms .
Hiring trends of non-executive directors – corporate, private equity, SME, startup and not-for-profit
What were the non-executive hiring trends of 2020? And will these continue into 2021?
Seven strategies to direct your unretirement
The phrase of this year has been ‘to pivot’ – along with ‘unprecedented’. And it struck me, pivoting is essentially what people have to do in unretirement. Change direction, try new things, be prepared for some to work and others not to (I am avoiding the word fail here – everything you try will help build a picture for the future).
The key to longevity – is smiling you in the face!!
George Orwell famously wrote: “At 50, everyone has the face he (or she) deserves”.
Learn from the young when going for unretired roles!
Last week I joined our Women in Leeds Digital (WiLD) conference – I am lucky enough to chair WiLD – and joined in the three sessions, Be, Build and Belong Digital.