Changing careers later in life can feel daunting, but focusing on “durable skills” like problem-solving and critical thinking can make the transition much smoother. In this article from Fast Company, author Art Markman argues that it’s never too late to make a career shift. […]
Moving into retirement involves many considerations, not the least of which is financial. For most this means hard conversations about whether or not you have enough saved to retire comfortably. But there are also emotional and mental factors when it comes to spending all that […]
If you’re thinking about winding down your career in 2026 and starting to plan for retirement, now is a great time to start imagining your future and gathering strategies for this transition. A great source of guidance is The Retirement Wisdom Podcast, especially this […]
Making a career change later in life or planning for retirement can feel intimidating, especially since many people are uncomfortable with change and uncertainty. But there are individuals who have successfully navigated this transition, and they’ve generously created resources and shared their wisdom to help […]
This article from Creative Pool suggests that while AI is disrupting creative fields, it creates opportunities for seasoned professionals. For those making a late-career pivot, this means embracing continuous learning by actively experimenting with AI tools, recognizing that their unique value lies in distinctly […]
Retirement can be an exciting new chapter, but it can also feel overwhelming, especially if your plans take an unexpected turn. Whether you’re facing an involuntary retirement, making a late-career shift, or navigating other career-related challenges, there are helpful strategies to help you adapt and […]
Many people look forward to that moment when they can sit back, relax, and enjoy the spoils earned from a lifetime of work. And, the transition from working life to retirement can lead to cognitive decline and even depression, due to diminished activity, routine, and […]
Have you made a plan for retirement yet? According to this article from Forbes, it’s never too soon to start thinking about your financial future, how you want to spend your time, and consider what will give you meaning and fulfillment. “The Third Act […]
Without question, career paths have changed, with more and more people extending their work lives beyond “traditional” retirement age, and even looking for second and third acts. Life doesn’t stop just because you stop showing up to an office (or whatever that has looked like […]
If you find yourself preparing for retirement or starting your post-career life, it can be challenging to figure out your identity and meaningful for this next phase. In this article from Wisebird, explore what it means to reframe your self-identity after leaving the world […]