S1. Ep26. The Reality of Retiring Without a Plan with Retirement Coach Pauline Field
Retirement can be an exciting yet daunting transition for many, especially for women who may face unique challenges. In this episode, we chat with Pauline Field, a retirement coach who specializes in helping women navigate the transition into retirement. We discuss the definition of retirement, when is the right time to retire, the importance of being prepared for the unexpected, and how to find meaning after retirement. We also delve into the challenges faced by single retirees and the services available both in-person and online. Retirement can be a challenging transition, but with the right preparation and support, it can also be a fulfilling and exciting new phase of life.
Guest Introduction:
- Pauline Field is a highly sought-after coach who has retired three times. She founded the nonprofit 50/50 Leadership and led the establishment of the Glendale Commission on the Status of Women. Pauline is committed to helping women be half the leaders in all walks of life.
Discussion:
- Defining retirement and when it's a good time to retire.
- The importance of being prepared for the unexpected and handling challenges like retrenchment and ageism.
- How to prepare for retirement emotionally, financially, and physically.
- Adapting to retirement after working for a long time and finding meaning after retirement.
- Unique challenges faced by single retirees and the services available both in-person and online.
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