Retire Often

Jillian Johnsrud
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Retire Often

Why retire once when you can retire often? Hear real mini-retirement stories. See how mini-retirements can unlock work-life balance, purposeful living, and financial freedom.

  1. -3 ДН.

    Developing Failure Immunity with an around the World Trip

    In this conversation, Charles shares the inspiring journey of taking a seven-month mini retirement with his family, exploring the motivations behind their decision, the planning process, and the transformative experiences they encountered along the way. He discusses the impact of travel on his children, the importance of adaptability, and how the trip allowed them to reconnect as a family. Charles also highlights the lessons learned about resilience, the value of pausing in life, and his upcoming book that documents their adventure. Takeaways Travel was a shared dream that started on their honeymoon COVID-19 made them rethink the timing of their trip They aimed for immersion in cultures rather than a packed itinerary The trip was a reset for their family values and connections Children showed remarkable adaptability and resilience during the trip Travel experiences fostered growth and confidence in their kids

    30 мин.

  2. 11.12.2024

    Seasons of life with expiration dates

    In this solo episode, Jillian discusses the necessity of taking mini retirements to engage in meaningful activities that have expiration dates, such as family adventures. Jillian reflects on her own experiences and the unpredictability of life, encouraging listeners to prioritize these moments before they pass by. Takeaways Mini retirements allow for experiences that can't fit into weekends Some life experiences have expiration dates that can't be postponed until 65 Life is unpredictable, and we should seize opportunities when they arise Regrets often stem from not taking chances when we had the time The joy of experiences can outweigh the hassle of planning them As we age, our preferences and abilities change, impacting our adventures

    14 мин.

  3. 27.11.2024

    When the dream job becomes soul crushing

    Jacob Wade shares his transformative journey from a high-stress tech sales job to a life of travel and family connection through a mini retirement. He discusses the mental health challenges that led to his decision, the planning and execution of a year-long RV trip with his family, and the profound impact it had on their lives. Jacob reflects on the shift from a corporate career to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of embracing risk and prioritizing personal fulfillment over financial metrics.   Takeaways   Jacob experienced a mental breakdown due to work stress and travel demands. Jacob's journey highlights the importance of mental health and family connection. He realized he didn't need to reach a financial finish line to make life changes. The FIRE movement can create a mindset that limits freedom vs create it.  He learned that life is about the journey, not just financial goals. The risk of staying in a job you hate can be greater than the risk of change.   Follow and Connect with Jacob:   YouTube.com/@Roadmapmoney Instagram.com/@roadmapmoney threads.net/@roadmapmoney

    29 мин.

  4. 13.11.2024

    Embracing the Three Phases of a Mini-Retirement

    In this conversation, Stacy shares her experiences part way through her mini retirements. She shares how she created distinct phases. While explaining the importance of having a structured yet flexible approach to this career break. We cover how she overcame one more year syndrome and the fear of losing out on that extra income.  Takeaways She felt the need for a better work-life balance due to her stressful job. The group coaching provided valuable support and perspective. Hesitations about leaving a stable career are common but manageable. Volunteering unexpectedly became a fulfilling part of her journey. Flexibility in planning is crucial for a successful mini retirement. Prioritizing rest before tackling new challenges is beneficial. Calculating financial implications helped Stacy make informed decisions.

    19 мин.

  5. 07.10.2024

    Your Guide to Negotiating A Month Off

    In this episode, I explain that a month is an ideal starting point due to the ease of negotiation, lower costs, the ability to achieve significant personal goals, and the chance to practice for longer breaks. The conversation then moves into strategies for negotiating time off, emphasizing the importance of a collaborative approach and the recognition that negotiation is often a multi-step process. I then detail the importance of crafting a compelling narrative when negotiating a mini-retirement. She outlines four key elements for framing the story: it should be positive, interesting, specific, and ideally a one-time event. Throughout the discussion, she offers practical strategies for framing the conversation, addressing challenges, and using compromise to create a win-win situation for both employee and employer. You can request access to the 2 free resources to plan an incredible 1-month mini-retirement at http://retireoften.com/onemonth

    34 мин.

  6. 02.10.2024

    Building Freedom for Mini-retirements into Your Business

    In this conversation, Jillian speaks with Ken and Mary from The Humble Penny about their journey of taking mini-retirements as business owners. They discuss the impact of COVID on their work-life balance, the transition from corporate jobs to entrepreneurship, and the importance of building systems that allow for freedom in their business. They share insights on the creative energy that comes from taking breaks, the dynamics of family life as business owners, and the mindset shifts necessary for success.  TakeawaysL COVID prompted a reassessment of priorities and the desire for more autonomy Transitioning from corporate to business ownership requires discipline and organization Building systems and having a supportive team is crucial for taking breaks It took Ken and Mary four years to achieve the freedom they desired in their business Taking breaks allows for rejuvenation and clearer vision in business Starting with systems in place can prevent overwhelm later on

    35 мин.

  7. 23.09.2024

    Do you have the Capacity to Suffer or the Courage to Change?

    In this solo episode, Jillian Johnsrud covers one of the tools that she uses with her coaching clients, focusing on the dual skills of courage for change and the capacity to stay and suffer. She emphasizes the importance of developing both skills to navigate life transitions effectively. Jillian provides actionable steps for listeners to clarify their goals and take necessary actions towards change, while also highlighting the significance of building resilience for future challenges.

    19 мин.

  8. 28.08.2024

    The Rest You’ve Earned

    Frances Benjamin shares her mini-retirement story and the transformative impact it had on her life. Before her mini-retirement, Frances was working multiple jobs and juggling the responsibilities of being a single mom. The catalyst for her decision to take a break was the pandemic and the realization that her daughter would soon be leaving the nest. Frances prepared for her mini-retirement by decluttering, saving money, and paying off debt. She embarked on her break with her daughter, traveling to Mexico and Thailand, immersing themselves in the local culture and enjoying the freedom to do what brought them joy.    Unexpectedly, Frances had to return home due to a family emergency, but this experience brought her closer to her father and reinforced the importance of prioritizing family. The mini-retirement allowed Frances to shift her mindset about work, putting herself and her family first. She now values her own well-being and is more selective about the commitments she takes on. Frances encourages other women to take breaks and prioritize their own happiness.   Takeaways   Taking a mini retirement can be a transformative experience, allowing individuals to prioritize their own happiness and well-being. Family emergencies can disrupt a mini-retirement, but they can also bring family members closer together. A mini-retirement can lead to a shift in mindset about work, with individuals valuing their own well-being and prioritizing family. Frances Links: Ask Me Anything 1:1 Career Break Coaching Tools & Resources

    22 мин.
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Why retire once when you can retire often? Hear real mini-retirement stories. See how mini-retirements can unlock work-life balance, purposeful living, and financial freedom.

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  • Автор
    Jillian Johnsrud
  • Годы выхода
    2023 - 2025
  • Выпуски
    26
  • Ограничения
    Без ненормативной лексики
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    © 2024
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