A time comes in our lives when we reach a major crossroad or what I call a defining moment. These moments are defining because the choice made is an immediate, life-altering decision that impacts our present and shifts the direction of our future. It is a choice that requires…

As we enter the "Second Act" of our lives oftentimes we continue to pursue jobs in the same manner, i.e. using the same playbook, that we used in our 20's, 30's successfully etc but may now be working against us.   You'll often hear me refer to pursuing new work/income…

One of the biggest challenges I see often facing people in their "Second Half" of life is in how to deal with setbacks whether it's from pursuing a new business venture, new job etc.  Where taught early in life, from School, parents from a different generation who mean well etc, that…

At SecondActCareer Coaching we've found that if you learn to reinvent and rebrand your past skills and expertise in a consultant manner in approaching new work/income opportunities in some cases your age and income requirements can often been seen as a benefit to future…

As someone who has had to navigate multiple career switches as I moved in the second half of my life I've found great success in reinventing new ways to work that benefited me both financially and emotionally by utilizing a Portfolio approach, which I teach and highly…

The rise of the “gig economy” has prompted much soul-searching about the future of the economy. But portfolio careers aren’t only for stay-at-home parents looking to freelance a few hours a day while their kids are in school or grad students moonlighting as Uber drivers and…