Executive Transition

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.

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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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No Place for “Should”

Job transitions are hard enough without the "helpful" advice doled out by others. Everyone has a “should” to offer, which adds another “s” to your life: stress.

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?"

Hitting Reset for Your Health

Transitions, whether welcomed and well thought out or not, bring about stress – a natural response to this significant change. Learn how to effectively reset!

What’s Next

When you exit your company, you take the best part of your success - YOU. So, how do you figure out what's next after such a great performance of a career?

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.

The Power of The Pause

The Pause might be the single most important step in transitioning from your main career. It creates capacity in your life to discern the things you WANT to do.

Leadership Lessons Learned

Executive Advisor Bill Innes reflects on his time at a Fortune 10 company and asks, “What did I learn from the experience of leading?"

4 Practical Tips for Your Board Search

Corporate boards have their own personality, culture, and reputation. Here are a few things to consider when you are looking for a good fit.

The Lunch

MyNextSeason Co-Founder and Partner Leslie Braksick recounts a memorable conversation that reinforced the importance of starting early when it comes to a career transition.