The Next Act—Saying “Goodbye” to Corporate Life

The Next Act series is dedicated to helping later-career professionals explore and succeed beyond the corporate walls and their historic career boundaries. — I’ve done this twice—moved beyond the relative comfort of corporate walls and defined benefits and...

The Next Act—Pivot to Focus on Your Superpower

The Next Act series at Management Excellence is dedicated to helping experienced leaders and professionals revitalize and reinvent. — In the dozens of discussions I’ve held with 50-somethings on this Next Act career topic, I can literally count on one hand the...

The Next Act—Answering The Wake-Up Call

The Next Act series at Management Excellence is dedicated to helping experienced leaders revitalize and reinvent. — For most of the later career re-inventors I’ve worked with, the wake-up call wasn’t so much a single trigger event as it was a confluence of...

The Next Act—for Later Career Leaders

The Next Act series at Management Excellence is dedicated to helping experienced leaders revitalize and reinvent. — Note from Art: with this post, I’m launching a new, on-going feature here at Management Excellence, focused on the issues and needs of later...