Seeking to Start a Farm, Tim Will Finds a New Career Creating Jobs by Mark Miller, Friday, November 6, 2009 New Career: Tim Will’s plan to become an organic farmer detoured into incubating businesses and retraining workers to get an economically depressed region back on its feet. Read more...
A Portfolio Career Brings a Retirement with the Right Life Balance by Kerry Hannon, Thursday, August 13, 2009 Accountant Peter Harris wanted to improve his life balance. Developing a life portfolio plan helped him do it. Read more...
Giving Back: From Actress to Social Worker by Carol Mannes, Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Actress Carol Mannes went back to school to earn a degree in social work. Now she gives back to her industry as a social worker helping actors and entertainers. Read more...
Working at a Nonprofit: Journalist Is Moved by its Mission by Elaine Purchase, Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Former TV producer Elaine Purchase is working at a nonprofit, having made a career change after hearing a small voice calling her to help the most vulnerable—drug-exposed and medically fragile infants. Read more...
Producing a Second Career: Starting a Nonprofit Theatre Troupe by Sara Davidson, Monday, April 13, 2009 It took nonprofit entrepreneur Marcia Seligson a few false starts before she found the second career that was right for her. Read more...
Richer By Far: Developer Now Helps the Homeless by Susan Crandell, Friday, April 10, 2009 A real estate developer reinvents his life and finds spiritual renewal by providing services to Austin’s homeless Read more...
Becoming a Pastor: My Spiritual Calling by Susan Crandell, Thursday, April 9, 2009 A search for a more spiritual life leads to a new career for a former set decorator for films and TV Read more...
She Dreamed of Africa by Jan Goodwin, Friday, March 27, 2009 Vivian Glyck gave up a six-figure salary to help a hospital in Africa—and has never felt richer. Read more...
Civic Ventures Aims to Bring Out the Benevolence in Boomers by What's Next, Wednesday, March 4, 2009 Civic Ventures directs the energy of would-be retirees into philanthropic endeavors that capitalize on their deep, profound experience and drive to give back. Read more...