by Caroline Hall | Sep 14, 2018 | Legacy, Retirement
By Caroline Hall My husband and I work with a great financial advisor, Dana Brewer of Birchwood Financial Partners in Minnesota, who not only invests our assets but also makes sure we have life insurance, long-term care insurance, an estate attorney, etc.—all the...
by Caroline Hall | Aug 27, 2018 | Life Reinspired, Mentoring, Retirement
By Caroline Hall This is the fourth in our series of blog posts on successful retirement/transition planning from a organizational perspective. In the first blog, we discussed the overall impact of an executive retirements. In the second post, we talked about...
by Sabrina Roblin | Aug 6, 2018 | Life Reinspired, Retirement, Succession Planning
This is the third in a series of blog posts on successful retirement/transition planning from a company perspective. In the first blog, we talked overall about the potential cost (up to 213% of annual salary), and the steps to plan well in order to mitigate those...
by Caroline Hall | Jul 27, 2018 | Human Resources, Life Reinspired, Retirement, Succession Planning
How to underscore the “Success” in Succession Planning This is the second of our series of blogs aimed at helping companies to harvest their retiring employees’ invaluable legacies around succession planning, institutional knowledge transfer, and mentoring pre- and...
by Sabrina Roblin | Jul 20, 2018 | Human Resources, Retirement, Succession Planning
There are several blocks to open retirement/transition planning including legal HR issues which can limit open conversation, and a predominant business culture which is bottom line numbers focused rather than people focused. For most companies, if you can’t show it...
by Caroline Hall | Jul 10, 2018 | Bucket List, Life Reinspired
Your relationship with freedom is key to planning your next frontier. Last Wednesday we celebrated America’s independence, that most fireworks-worthy of attributes. Right? Well yes, in the sense that we’re not beholden to a sovereign power. And yes, in that the...
by Caroline Hall | Jun 15, 2018 | Bucket List, Life Reinspired, Purpose, Retirement
By Caroline Hall It’s never too early to dream about how to reinspire your life. Last month, Sabrina Roblin and I gave a Life Reinspired presentation at Georgetown University Business School to a conference of MBA Career Management Professionals. Our focus, as usual,...
by Sabrina Roblin | Jun 5, 2018 | Bucket List, Life Reinspired, Purpose, Retirement
By Sabrina Roblin Purpose lives in our hearts and is the guiding reason for which we exist. It gives our lives vitality and direction and is essential to our well-being, especially in the second half of life when meaning becomes more important than achievement and...
by Sabrina Roblin | May 5, 2018 | Life Reinspired, Retirement
By Sabrina Roblin What are the ingredients that make up your most delicious life? Your ideal life recipe is as unique as you are. And just like in the kitchen, sometimes it takes experimentation with different ingredients to get the recipe just right. Here at Life...
by Caroline Hall | Apr 17, 2018 | Bucket List, Life Reinspired, Retirement
Many colleges and universities sponsor trips, lectures, and other learning experiences to serve and maintain ties to their alumni. As an alum of a certain generation, perhaps it’s time to look to your alma mater for something a little different—like taking a trip to...
by Life Reinspired | Apr 5, 2018 | Life Reinspired, Relationships, Retirement
By Michael McNeill I waited until after I retired to start thinking about what I wanted to do in the next chapter of my life. After all, I reasoned, I had no time to think this through in the thick of my career as a CEO coach–and I’d have plenty of...
by Sabrina Roblin | Mar 26, 2018 | Bucket List, Life Reinspired, Purpose
By Sabrina Roblin I live in one of the most beautiful parts of the country and as I was driving down the road the other day, I realized I was rushing from one thing to the next, not seeing the incredible beauty of the mountains around me. I expanded my vision beyond...
by Caroline Hall | Mar 16, 2018 | Life Reinspired, Purpose, Retirement
By Caroline Hall Don’t wait until you retire to figure it all out–Proactive planning creates a powerful compass for your next chapter of life I had dinner last evening with Mary Spilde, President Emeritus of Lane Community College in Oregon, and a member of the...
by Sabrina Roblin | Feb 28, 2018 | Bucket List, Life Reinspired, Purpose
By Sabrina Roblin As I was looking for a topic for today’s blog, on the board above my desk I saw the motto we adopted during our first Life Reinspired program development meeting – Dream Big! I’ve kept it on my board for continued inspiration. It made me smile...
by Caroline Hall | Feb 20, 2018 | Life Reinspired, Retirement
By Caroline Hall Last night I didn’t sleep well, Do List items flashing through my brain, including an as-yet unfinished Tuesday keynote. It’s now 5:45 Sunday morning, the day we’re all supposed to sleep in. On vacation, I sleep 9-10 hours a night (or so reports the...
