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A client turned down the board seat everyone expected her to take, and it reframed how I think about scale in the next chapter.
A cat named Oliver, a library book, and an argument with a dead Russian novelist.
A Yale study, a mahjong table, and the belief that walks into your plan unexamined.
Two friends, roughly the same money, completely different answers to the same question.
I do this for a living. I still let a valuable working relationship go cold. What that taught me about the next chapter.
He sold his company for nearly a billion dollars. Then he said the thing I hear from people at the end of every kind of career.
New research says AI is nudging people out of long careers before they're ready, and it changes what this chapter is really about.
The whole world felt it this week. Here's the part worth noticing about that feeling.
They didn't reinvent themselves. They finally got the room.
The "where should we retire" question is an identity question wearing a real-estate costume.
What you do can change completely. What you're made of usually doesn't.
You've already proven what you're capable of. This is a different question.
A TikTok about portfolio careers, and what it revealed about designing the next 30 years.
Most people plan what comes next. Few ask who.
On the difference between adapting to what exists and designing for what you actually need.
