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Taking Volunteerism to New Heights: Bonus Years Hero Joanne Miller
When I think of my new friend Joanne Miller, aged 77 years, the three words that come to mind are service, energy and clarity. She is the walking, talking image of the ideas that I share at my “Refire Don’t Retire” talks.
Joanne has been recognized as Volunteer of the Year in Eau Claire, Wisconsin by two organizations since she retired at age 55…
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Get the Right Stuff Done – Learn the Powerful ‘Sort and Stack’ Method

What’s on your “to do” list?
If you don’t have a written list, take a few moments now to write down everything that you want to get done.
This challenge comes up frequently in life-transition coaching. Learning to focus on the Big Rocks — the 20% that creates 80% of the results — makes forward progress far easier…
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Stop “Shoulding” On Yourself

I believe that words themselves have no meaning — people give meaning to words.
The language we use creates moods, emotions, and ultimately the actions we take or avoid…
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Good Grief! How Letting Go Will Bring You a New Beginning

I recently learned I have atrial fibrillation.
Learning how to grieve became one of the most valuable learning experiences of my life…
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