Unretired - Mark S. Walton
Description
Time to Reinvent? Early Bird Registration is Now Open for the September Design Your New Life in Retirement Program - Learn More
________________________
Let's face it. Retirement isn't for everyone - especially a "traditional retirement." An increasing number of people are choosing to work longer or to reinvent themselves and create their own new path forward. Mark Walton joins us to discuss his new book Unretired: How Highly Effective People Live Happily Ever After. You'll be interested in the learning about the three paths he found people are pursuing as more fulfilling alternatives to a traditional retirement. One of them may be an intriguing option for you.
Mark Walton joins us from California.
________________________
Bio
Mark S. Walton is a Peabody award-winning journalist and business author, Fortune 100 management consultant, and Chairman of the Center for Leadership Communication, a global executive education and communication enterprise with a focus on leadership and exceptional achievement at every stage of life.
He is additionally Founder and Chairman of the Second Half Institute at the University of California, the nation's first university-based program to focus on personal leadership and career development in midlife and beyond.
In addition to his most recent book, "UNRETIRED: How HIghly Effective People Live Happily Ever After" Mark is the author of "Boundless Potential: Transform Your Brain, Unleash Your Talents, Reinvent Your Work in Midlife and Beyond" was the focus of a national PBS TV special of the same name, and "Generating Buy-In: Mastering the Language of Leadership," published by the American Management Association and selected by Business Week as one of the Top 30 business books of the year.
He has been a Professor of Leadership in the U.S. Navy's Advanced Management Program, at Toyota University, and at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, where he taught leadership skills and strategies at the Senior Executive Institute and in the MBA and Executive MBA programs at the nationally top-ranked Kenan-Flagler Graduate Business School.
As Chairman of the Center for Leadership Communication, Mark has taught extensively in corporate universities and management development programs nationwide, and has worked individually with CEO's, Division Presidents and a wide range of other senior executives and professionals at many of the world's leading organizations, including: Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, Dow Chemical Company, Duke Energy Corporation, General Electric Corporation, GlaxoSmithKline, NASA, and the United States Navy and Marine Corps.
Earlier in his career, Mark was an internationally-recognized network television news anchorman, correspondent and analyst, specializing in political leadership and national affairs. A founding correspondent of Cable News Network (CNN), he served as CNN's first Chief White House Correspondent and, later, as CNN's Senior Correspondent, traveling the nation and world from CNN headquarters in Atlanta. The book 'CNN: The Inside Story' characterizes him as "one of a small group of renegades who changed the face of TV News."
While at CNN, Mark was a recipient of broadcast journalism's premier honor, the coveted Peabody Award, for his role as Correspondent in CNN's live coverage, from Moscow, of the failed Soviet coup in 1991 and the subsequent fall of Communism. His reporting and writing have also been honored with The National Headliner Award, Ohio State Journalism Award, Cable Ace Award, the Gold Medal of the New York TV and Film Festival and the Silver Gavel of the American Bar Association.
________________________
For More on Mark S. Walton
Unretired: How Highly Effective People Live Happily Ever After
Boundless Potential: Transform Your Brain,
Your retirement? You could wing it, but that's not you.
Design Your Future. Join our Design Your New Life in Retirement Program – two new groups start in January.
Learn more
_______________________
To retire or to work longer? There's another option that may be just right for you -...
Published 11/18/24
Take Charge of Your Future. Imagine Possibilities with Design Thinking - and Test Them.
Join our Design Your New Life in Retirement Program - two new groups start in January.
Learn more
_______________________
Getting older brings questions. Debra Whitman, PhD, the Chief Public Policy...
Published 11/14/24