Create Your
Next Great Chapter.

A practical map so you don't get lost on your post career journey.

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“It still haunts me. The image of my father, a brilliant neurosurgeon, joking about retiring at 65, but it wasn't a humorous anecdote; it was a reflection of the truth. He, like many of us, had become his career...”

– Art Pittman

Overwhelmed thinking about your next chapter?

You know retirement is more than just finances, but…

  • What will you do with all of your time?

  • How will you find purpose and meaning?

  • Will you be happy and fulfilled?

You have the potential for a vibrant and fulfilling retirement, but uncertainties and anxieties about the future are holding you back.

You need guidance to…

Live a Life of Purpose & Meaning:

Rediscovering and reconnecting to your passions, and reenergizing your life's purpose.

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Create a Legacy that Reflects Your Values:

Reflecting on and redefining your values and legacy for the next generation.

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Build Meaningful Relationships & Connections:

Nurturing meaningful connections and building a supportive network.

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Embrace New Challenges & Opportunities:

Cultivating new skills, exploring new interests, and embracing lifelong learning and prioritizing well-being.

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I saw this with my father and I refuse to let you get lost on your journey.

— Art Pittman

The Plan:

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5 Engaging Modules

To guide your exploration, each module delves deeply into a key area of retirement, with insightful questions and powerful activities.

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Self-Guided Learning

You’ll make progress between sessions by putting your learnings into practice, reflecting on your values, setting goals, and taking concrete steps towards your desired future.

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Expert Guidance

You’ll benefit from the insights and support of experienced facilitators who will guide you through the process.

A Program Tailored to You

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    Individuals

    Explore personalized programs designed to help you navigate retirement with purpose, clarity, and confidence.

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    Organizations

    Discover tailored retirement transition services that empower your employees and enhance their next chapter of life.

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