In the 2002 movie “About Schmidt,” Warren Schmidt (Jack Nicholson) is drifting in his life after retirement. He had spent his entire adulthood working Read More
Embracing ‘Generativity’
It’s no secret that this year has been turbulent, with several crises converging to upend how we live and even how we think. While we don’t know what Read More
Embrace Curiosity
In 2004, my professional mentor, Dr. Elmer Burack, mailed me the classic book by Zalman Schachter- Shalomi, “From Aging to Sage-ing: A Revolutionary Read More
How to Live a Good Life Spoiler Alert: It’s Not Easy
Who knew Des Moines produced one of the world’s leading experts on the meaning of life?Dr. Robert “Bob” Waldinger graduated from Theodore Roosevelt Read More
Leadership Has a Shelf Life—Revisited
IT CAN BE A STRUGGLE TO HAND OVER THE LEADERSHIP BATON, EVEN WHEN IT IS THE RIGHT THING TO DO.In May 2016, I wrote an article titled “Leadership Has a Read More
Would You Follow Yourself?
Leadership development starts with personal development.Lead from within. Self-knowledge is empowering. Lead from the inside out. Leadership starts Read More
How to Make the Rest of Your Life the Best of Your Life
Finding support when you’re looking to reinvent yourself can be scary. Jann freed has the tips to help you thrive. Read More
Seeing Mentoring and Coaching Through a Different Lens
To be an effective mentor and coach, you need to be good at building relationships.This month’s issue focuses on coaching and mentoring. If you are Read More
Breadcrumb Legacy: How You Can Live a Life Worth Remembering – with Dr. Jann Freed
Have you ever wondered how great leaders live a life worth remembering?We first spoke with Dr. Jann Freed about the issue of legacy back in 2020 in Read More