We all need role models to show us the way. But do we have role models for this new generation entering into our 3rd Acts”? We are beginning to bring…
I have been tittering on the edge of jumping into the Social Networking world but should it be Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, Ning, all or none. Recently I was listening to…
When Bev Scott and I met for dinner some 4-5 years ago, as we had done since we first met in the 1980’s, little did we know that our conversation…
(This is the third installment of Barbara’s journal sharing her insights and experiences as she approaches retirement. To read the first installments, click here. ) Euphoria I am consulting part…
I discovered for myself how easy it was to have big goals and dreams that I never act on. Somehow, the motivation wasn’t there or I failed to outline the…
President Obama’s Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel, was recently quoted as saying “never waste the opportunity that a crisis brings to the table.” Leaders during earlier world crises challenged us…
Why were you interested in the 3rd Act? About 4 years ago, I was looking forward and seeing that my son would be graduating from high school in a few…
When I turned 65 I signed up for Medicare and also for private insurance to cover anything Medicare didn’t cover or so I thought. I had talked to an insurance…
Four Days Out Going to Pieces… Mark Epstein wrote “Going to Pieces without Falling Apart.” That’s me today, only I am not sure about the falling apart part. My normal…
How did you hear about The 3rd Act? Why were you interested? Henry Plata from Ameriprise Financial recommended it. I am planning to retire this year. Henry and I had…