Career Reinvention Over 60: My New Role

Career Reinvention Over 60: My New Role

Yesterday, I announced HERE my new role as the Editor of San Antonio Woman Magazine.  The original editor was Beverly Purcell Guerra (middle) who helped to begin the publication 14 years ago.  Nicole Greenberg (R) is the outgoing editor due to needs at home, and I am honored to be handed the reins. It is not…

Career Reinvention:  Transitions

Career Reinvention: Transitions

Join me on the patio this morning as I think about transitions.  This is an amazing morning with low humidity….cool breezes…transitions are in the air. My new career has been years in the making.  Years of change… from a budding young marketing career after college to 16 years as an educator and now returning to…

Career Reinvention: Use It or Lose It!

Career Reinvention: Use It or Lose It!

  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…

Step 1 Career Reinvention:  Appreciate the Past

Step 1 Career Reinvention: Appreciate the Past

As I go forward with a major part of my reinvention and seek a new career at 61, I believe it is important you understand all sides of this journey.  So we begin with what I leave behind…. Teaching was never part of the plan.  In fact, the original plan was to take Barbara Walter’s…

Life ReImagined: Our Time Is Now!

Life ReImagined: Our Time Is Now!

“We are shifting from an old story that was about aging to a new story that is about living! From an old story that was about retiring to a new story that is about reimagining. From an old story that was about growing old to a new story that is about growing whole. From an…