Thrive How professionals 55 and older can get unstuck and renew their lives

Have you worked in the same profession for most of your professional life and want to make a change as you approach the last 10 to 15 years of your career? Have you worked for the same employer for 10 or 20 years or more and feel stuck in a rut? Do you want to explore your underused or overlooked professional skills and gifts? Is there a career goal you want to attain before you reach retirement age? Or a dream you want to consider again? Do you want to know how to get "unstuck in place," staying energized and vital in your current job? Do you want to establish practices for showing up at work and in the rest of your life with your whole self? If your answer is "yes" to any of these questions, this book is for you. Jill Y. Crainshaw is an experienced teacher, consultant, and mentor who has wrestled with these questions in her own life. Join her as she explores how to thrive after 55. Read this book to learn five keys to thriving. -Truth-telling-Humor-Respect-Imagination-Voice-EngagementNow is the time to be honest about who you are and what you want from your life. Let's get to work!Jill Y. Crainshaw has 30 years of experience teaching and mentoring leaders at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, N.C. She has written five books, a novel, and a collection of poetry. Jill and her two pups enjoy looking for poems in their backyard. Sometimes she writes them down. She aspires to be a "perennial person."