“Losing a Job Can Be More Painful Than Losing a Spouse”

Fired employees will keep feeling unhappy over the course of several years, while those who are widowed or divorced can

Chip Conley

November 14, 2024

“Losing a Job Can Be More Painful Than Losing a Spouse”

 Passing the Torch…to the 60-Somethings!

Never have the signals of what’s appropriate ‘at our age’ been more mixed. Consider the current discourse in American politics.

Marci Alboher

September 22, 2024

 Passing the Torch…to the 60-Somethings!

From Testosterone to Philosopher’s Stone

The philosopher’s stone is a mythic alchemical substance capable of turning base metals such as mercury into gold or silver.

Chip Conley

September 19, 2024

From Testosterone to Philosopher’s Stone

What is Your Calling?

If we’re fortunate and diligent enough, we might just find that our relationship with work progresses from having a job

Chip Conley

September 18, 2024

What is Your Calling?

Your Most Fulfilling Work is Ahead of You.

What if your most productive and inspiring years of work are ahead of you? At age 50, after I’d sold

Chip Conley

April 29, 2024

Your Most Fulfilling Work is Ahead of You.

Mindset vs. Skillset

As outlined in this Society of Human Resources Management piece on “Challenges to Upskilling,” many of these initiatives don’t work

Chip Conley

February 26, 2024

Mindset vs. Skillset

The Unremarkable Path to Remarkable.

But I’m loving these elegant teachers, these learned and lived experts on all sorts of things that fascinate me –

Daniel Booz

December 2, 2023

The Unremarkable Path to Remarkable.

10 Tips on Finding & Keeping a Job After 50.

Decide how much you need, not how much you want. Peak compensation is around age 50, so it’s not unusual

Chip Conley

September 18, 2023

10 Tips on Finding & Keeping a Job After 50.