by Jim Fickley | Career Planning
You might be feeling it already if you’re over 40 – the uncertainty as the cares of the world press in. You realize that life is short. You’re not necessarily where we want to be. Maybe you’ve lost your perspective and your sense of direction and...
by Jim Fickley | Career Planning, Resilience
For many of us, leading in midlife is a time to take stock of where we’ve been and where we’re going. Typically, it’s an opportunity to evaluate our choices and wonder if we’re on the right path. We naturally reflect on our accomplishments and...
by Jim Fickley | Career Planning, Resilience
I recently had someone ask me what I do. Rather than answering the question like I typically do, I said, “I’m tired of hearing about leaders in midlife just getting by. Even worse, I hate that some of them derail their families, careers, and, at some...
by Jim Fickley | Career Planning, Resilience
It’s easy to lose focus as we move through midlife. The excitement of new adventures and opportunities or sometimes the demands of life can overshadow the need for taking care of the basics. However, if you want to truly stay “sharp” in this season,...
