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Episode Synopsis
Transitioning from a Professional Service Firm to Coaching and PhilanthropyWelcome back to Life in Transition podcast! Today, we have Gavin Flook with us, a 30-year professional service firm partner who set up an internal university and has transitioned to coaching and philanthropic activities. Gavin's journey is an inspiring one, and we're excited to dive into his experiences and insights.On this episode, We'll talk about:Gavin discusses his transition from early retirement to coaching and philanthropic activities.He discusses the decompression and grieving process of his previous career.Emphasizes the importance of self-care and self-reflection in professional life.Advises others to prioritize effectively in their careers and emphasize impactful contributions.Advises focusing on fewer things that have more impact rather than trying to do too much.The importance of knowing oneself and getting feedback over time.A significant career transition during COVID, prioritizing spending more time with family and pursuing charitable activities.Their work in charity and the emotional impact it has on them.Emphasizes the importance of creating space for meaningful experiences and relationships.The importance of being aware of others' perspectives and needs, and the importance of serving others rather than proving oneself.Suggests having special discussions with trusted individuals to shift focus from proving to serving. Here are some information about Gavin and how you can reach him:WebsiteInstagramLinkedInFacebook Let's connect! Follow us on social media for a daily dose of inspiration, updates, and behind-the-scenes moments.FacebookInstagramXLinkedInExplore our website for more in-depth information, resources, and to download the 8-step guide to mastering mid-life transitions. The views and opinions expressed on the “Life In Transition” podcast are solely those of the author and guests and should not be attributed to any other individual or entity. This podcast is an independent production of Life In Transition, and the podcast production is an original work of the author. All rights of ownership and reproduction are retained—copyright 2024.
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