Podcast #255 – Thom Singer Discusses How He Has Adapted his Career and Business to the Pandemic Description: This week I am bringing back Thom Singer to the podcast. I have known Thom for well over a decade and I first had him on back in 2017 to discuss his pivot from business development for […]
A Plan B of an Encore Career is the Best Defense Against Ageism [Podcast]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
School Teacher to Evocative Fiction Author to Writing and Editorial Coach [Podcast]
Podcast #233 – Elizabeth Sumner Wafler Tells Her Story of Making a Career Pivot Description: This week I am speaking with Elizabeth Sumner Wafler. Elizabeth is a former school teacher, an aspiring women’s fiction author, and an editorial and writing coach. Let me read you a snippet from her website: As an evocative writer, I […]
Teaching High School Chemistry as an Encore Career with Keith Stolzenbach [Podcast]
Podcast #227 – Teaching High School Chemistry as an Encore Career with Keith Stolzenbach Description: This week I am speaking with Keith Stolzenbach, who I was introduced to by my friends at EnCorps STEM Teachers Program. Keith spent much of his career as a professor at MIT and UCLA. When he decided to retire in […]
Learning How to Run a Successful Political Campaign in the 2nd Half of Life [Podcast]
Podcast #224 – David Jenkins Runs a Successful Political Campaign for a City Council Seat Description: This week I am speaking with David Jenkins. David is one of the founding members of the Career Pivot membership community who has gone from running a realtors association to being a Small Business Development Center consultant before retiring […]
Following his Passion by Pivoting into the Voice Over Industry [Podcast]
Podcast #218 – Marc Speaks with Dean Wade a Member of the Career Pivot Community about his Pivot into the Voice Over Industry Description: This week I am speaking with Dean Wade. Dean is a member of the Career Pivot membership community who is making an interesting pivot by moving into the world of voice-over. […]
2021 Update – Pivoting a Speaking Career in a Time of Pandemic [Podcast]
Podcast #213 – Marc Interviews Thom Singer Who Has Had His Speaking Career of 11 Years Disrupted and Then Gets an Update in 2021 Description: Thom has authored twelve books on the power of business relationships, sales, networking, presentation skills, and entrepreneurship, and regularly speaks to corporate, law firm, and convention audiences. He sets the tone […]