What are the challenges of retiring from a longstanding and accomplished career? And how do you overcome them?

Watch our conversation with bestselling author and visionary leader Rick Smith. Rick recently co-authored “The Challenges of Retiring from a High-Powered Job” (Harvard Business Review) based on interviews with dozens of executives. We speak with Rick about the seven common mistakes he’s seen executives make and his guidance for how to develop a next chapter of meaning, purpose, and joy.

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