Imagine Gaining a Whole New Perspective on your Retirement
Sound interesting? Come and join us in
The Retirement Sandbox
where you’ll make new connections, dream, reconnect with your purpose, step out of your box, chart your course.
[Retirement] just feels like a big step… Apart from parenthood, there is no other life altering event that will have as much impact on my life where life as you know it, all changes.
– Anonymous, soon to retire, respondent, Thoughts & Attitudes on Retirement, ULU Quest Survey 2023
What’s The Retirement Sandbox?
The Retirement Sandbox is an online, coach facilitated learning and planning course for growth-minded folk 55+ approaching or recently retired.
Consider joining us in The Retirement Sandbox if you want to:
Chart a course for your post-career life (aka retirement) that’s uniquely suited to you;
Establish a personal sense of purpose grounded in your core values;
Lay the groundwork for new habits and structures/routines to support all you want to pursue in your 3rd Act;
Make new, supportive connections.
Sense of Purpose can be Lost in Transition
The ULU 2023 Quest Survey asked: What are/were you most concerned about losing in the transition to retirement?
57% of overall respondents said, A Sense of Purpose
A retired respondent commented, “Initially I felt a bit like a rudderless ship”
Meet your Facilitator
Lost in Transition: Will you miss your work friends & colleagues?
39% of overall respondents to the ULU 2023 Quest Survey said Companionship, Social Ties is what they are/were most concerned about losing when they retired. It was also identified most often by women who are not continuing to work in retirement.
A semi-retired, respondent commented, “Going back and finding business community was not my goal, but became a great benefit”
The Retirement Sandbox has infinite space for ideas and inspiration but holds only 15 people.
It’s small size ensures everyone has a voice and supports the creation of a confidential, safe space in which everyone feels comfortable to explore, share, try and celebrate.
Come join us in the Sandbox if you’re approaching retirement or recently retired and are ready to:
Build relationships with fellow travelers on a similar journey,
Inspire and be inspired by others,
Challenge your assumptions,
Give and receive support and encouragement to take risks,
Test your ideas to get other perspectives on them,
Be held accountable to your desired future and hold others accountable to theirs,
Engage actively in learning.
What to Expect when You Step into the Retirement Sandbox
Alas, Some of the Best Things in Life Aren’t Free
Full Cost
$995
Billed in Canadian dollars
Excludes taxes
Installment Payments Available
Bonus Savings Available
Early Bird Registrants
Save 15%
Bring a Friend
and Save 10%
3 Steps to Book your Spot
1.
Express Your Interest
2.
Book a Time to
Get all the Details
3.
Make a Commitment
FAQs
The Retirement Sandbox is for you if…
You want/need to establish direction for your post-career life or sort through all the options, and don’t want to waste time DIY-ing it if you don’t have to.
You’re curious and always primed for growth and learning.
You enjoy collaborating with and learning in a group.
You’re ready to contribute in a meaningful way and welcome others’ contributions.
You’re willing to do some internal work to connect with who you are at this point in your life.
You’re able to commit the time to attend each 90-minute group session plus a couple of hours between sessions for homework.
The Retirement Sandbox might not be for you right now if…
You’re not ready to explore change.
You’re happy to let your post-career life unfold as it might. You don’t need a plan.
You’re not curious about yourself or others or interested in trying new things.
You don’t feel comfortable being vulnerable in a group.
You get impatient listening to other people speak.
You can’t make each session an immovable appointment in your calendar let alone do homework.
You don’t feel comfortable with sessions being recorded and potentially shared with the other attendees.