Finishing Well

Thoughtful perspectives and real stories to help you navigate change with clarity and confidence.

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Career Transition Lessons

This article by theHRDirector highlights career transition lessons learned by MyNextSeason Co-Founders Leslie Braksick and Mark Linsz after years of helping clients.

Executive Transition Media Highlights & MNS News

Preparing for Your Next Season

When faced with the word "retirement," executives may feel uneasy and think, "What will I do with all of that time?" Try shifting your focus from productivity to purpose.

Early Exploration Executive Transition

Your Best Days Are Not Over

When Mark Linsz, MyNextSeason Co-founder and Partner, retired from Bank of America, a question kept nagging at him: “Are my best days behind me?"

Early Exploration Executive Transition

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Emotional Milestones of Transition

Retirement isn’t just a career transition; it’s a deeply personal journey. Give space to both your heart and your mind as you prepare for these key moments.

Post-Career Planning

Employee Benefits News explores how helping executives finish well in their careers and plan for what's next can have a big impact on individuals and organizations.

Fixed Retirement : A Unique Opportunity

Learn how fixed retirement can be an opportunity to further organizational stability, enhance culture, and strengthen succession planning.

A Checklist for Leaving Well

As you transition your work to others, recall that finishing well is job one. How you coach those individuals is an essential part of ensuring your legacy.

Don’t Leave Well Enough Alone – Leave Well!

Regardless of your degree of involvement in your transition, know this: a big part of your legacy will be how your successor finds the organization and team after you depart.

Reaching for the Next Rung

Organizational growth, development, and success are underpinned by executives who never stop reaching for what’s next.