The reality of getting up each morning and not going to work is both a joy and a concern for many people considering retirement. In this short course we will discuss self-identity in retirement, retirement transition readiness, as well as what you will do in retirement once you transition from your pre-retirement career. You will leave with an informed personal action plan that will get you started on your retirement lifestyle journey. For more info connect with us at www.careervitality.ca or go to PIW 146 Self-identity in Retirement: What will you do when you retire?…
Self-care in Retirement: Strategies for Wellness
Retirement is filled with both opportunities and barriers that will either enhance or inhibit your ability to enjoy a lifestyle filled with energy, vitality and a sense of overall wellness. In this short course we will discuss seven key wellness concepts, personal factors that create and inhibit retirement wellness, retirement stressors and self care. We will explore a variety of strategies to nurture your overall wellbeing. You will leave inspired and motivated with a personal wellness plan that will support you in your endeavour to enjoy a high quality of life in your retirement years. For more information connect with…
Self-Identity in Retirement: What will you do when you retire?
Course Description The reality of getting up each morning and not going to work is both a joy and a concern for many people considering retirement. In this short course we will discuss self-identity in retirement, retirement transition readiness, as well as what you will do in retirement once you transition from your pre-retirement career. You will leave with an informed personal action plan that will get you started on your retirement lifestyle journey. Course Details By completion of the course, successful students will be able to: Broaden your appreciation of your pre-retirement selfidentityDefine roadblocks and key determinants necessary for…
Stay Socially Connected in Retirement
Making friends once we leave the workforce presents a cruel irony for most of us looking to stay socially connected in retirement because we now have the time to live life without the encumbrances of a work schedule and finally do the things that have been collecting dust on our rainy day lists, but we may not have the people around us that we want to have around us as we start checking off activities from our bucket lists because people may be still working.
Encore Careers and Retirement: The Perfect Match!
Encore Careers and Retirement: The Perfect Match! Encore Careers and Retirement are an interesting combination of terms because many of us don’t really think much about what work provides us until we find ourselves no longer working. This is certainly true for both individuals experiencing job loss through being laid off or after being terminated from their work and for individuals stepping into the next stage of the lives when they are retiring. Most people benefit from work in different ways such status, socialization, sense of purpose and meaning, time management and of course how could we forget to make…
Retirement Transition Course at University of Calgary
Understanding and Preparing for Retirement Course Brian Lambier of Career Vitality will be instructing a course for the University of Calgary’s Continuing Education Department on Wednesday evenings from 6- 9 p.m. beginning February 2 and running four consecutive Wednesdays until the course conclusion on February 22, 2012 The following is a brief description of the course and more details can be found at the University of Calgary continuing education website at http://conted.ucalgary.ca Explore retirement within the context of both traditional and current models, as well as the concepts of change and transition and implications on planning a successful retirement….