Podcast #245 – Susan Lahey Tells Us About Her Move to Port Portugal Description: This week I am speaking with my dear friend and colleague Susan Lahey. Susan is a freelance writer who has worked with me on all three of the Repurpose Your Career books. I had Susan originally on the podcast in episode […]
Podcast #244 – Pierre Fricke Detected Ageism Early and Planned his Encore Career as a Defense Against Ageism Description: This week I am speaking with Pierre Fricke who is a member of the Career Pivot membership community. I actually worked with Pierre back in the 1990s when both of us were at IBM. Pierre has […]
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 […]
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 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. […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
