Strategies to Safely Drive Across Mexico Having just driven from Austin to Ajijic Mexico I want to tell you about Strategies to Safely Drive Across Mexico. I have chosen to do this because I have been repeatedly asked about safety in Mexico, and more specifically, the safety of driving across Mexico. I will break this […]
Public School Teacher to Expat Author to Entrepreneur with Queen Michele [Podcast]
Podcast #243 – Queen Michele Returns to the Podcast to Speak to Us About Her Entrepreneurial Endeavors Description: This week I have a real joy for you as I am interviewing Queen Michele. Queen is in her late 50s and is an African American retired school teacher who moved to the North Shore of Lake […]
Own Your Life, Career, and Future in the Post COVID-19 World
Own Your Life, Career, and Future Are you ready to Own Your Career, Life, and Future? I have been speaking with many job clubs and other organization leaders about what they are seeing with their constituents. Many have told me that as we hit the 18-month mark of the COVID-19 pandemic fatigue has set in. […]
GetSetUp is the Fastest Growing Online Learning Community of Older Adults [Podcast]
Podcast #242 – GetSetUp CEO, Neil Dsouza Description: This week I am interviewing Neil Dsouza, CEO of GetSetUp. GetSetUp is the largest and fastest-growing online community of older adults who want to learn, connect and stay active. With over 3 million members in 160 countries. The platform offers live classes taught by peers who are […]
Practicing Active Listening Skills is Key to Awakening Dormant Ties
Practicing Active Listening Skills Have you been practicing your active listening skills? My wife and I are back in Austin for a week to get some “stuff” done like getting the car registration renewed. I am very specifically working on practicing my active listening skills. When we were back in Austin in May to get […]
LinkedIn Recommendations: Why You Need Them, How to Get & Use Them [Podcast]
Podcast #241 – Thea Kelley on LinkedIn Recommendations Description: This week I am interviewing Thea Kelley and we are calling this episode, “LinkedIn Recommendations: Why You Need Them, How to Get & Use Them.” I have had Thea on the podcast in episode 53 called Thea Kelley on Interviewing for a Great Job in the […]
Reconnect and Awaken Dormant Ties to Revive Your Job Search
Awaken Dormant Ties to Revive Your Job Search My good friend Thom Singer recently recorded a video, Awaken Dormant Ties (the future of business relationships) where he stated that: There is so much value in reaching out to people with who you used to be connected and rebuilding those relationships. The term format dormant ties […]
Finance Leadership to an Encore Portfolio Career Leading with Coaching [Podcast]
Podcast #240 – Marc Discusses with Alec Arons his Journey to a Portfolio Career that Funds and Feeds his Passions Description: This week I am interviewing Alec Arons who is a member of the Career Pivot Membership community. Alec had a long and successful career in the finance and consulting arena. Alec retired in 2019 […]
2021 Foundation Job Skills for 2nd Half of Life Career Pivots [Guest Post]
Foundation Job Skills for 2nd Half of Life Career Pivots Explore Job Foundation Skills to Career Pivot at any age. You aren’t stuck doing one thing forever – explore! There is no better time to follow your dreams than now. Age has always impacted job opportunities. From when you’re young and looking for just any […]
