2016 is in full swing and for me brings many new challenges with the career reinvention. This is my first year completely on my own with self-employment, and I am constantly learning and tweaking. When you dive into something new after age sixty, there has to be a huge learning curve… 1. Flexibility…it is a…
I celebrate with great apprehension. 2015 was an amazing year for me…noteworthy in so many ways…Can’t imagine it could get better, but hopefully 2016 holds more… I began the year HERE with a declaration of COURAGE, and opportunities to step out in courage began immediately. Just three weeks from the official resolve to be more courageous,…
Since I began working retail this summer, I will leave the boutique each day, exhausted from standing 5 hours on my feet, and look up this staircase where my car waits at the top. Use it or Lose it….this is what goes through my head each time…and what I repeat mentally to get me…
If I look like I am smiling a little bigger here, it is only because I am feeling much better as I progress down the road toward a career reinvention. The first month was more of a surprise…I did not expect to walk through the sadness and grief I felt at leaving my teaching position…
Many think we are suppose to retire to the golf course and put hard work behind us. I ponder how long I will work hard a lot lately…I think it is healthy and want to continue doing it as long as possible…the question still remains where and how. But, I think I am getting closer…
Career Reinvention later in life certainly is a challenge clothed in moments of fear and anxiety. Yes, there are people out there who will scoff at age…there are people we are invisible to…and there are businesses with new financial challenges which are restructured so most of the workforce is part time with no available benefits….