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DON’T RETIRE, REWIRE! (Our motto for this year)
Welcome to 2025! At Wake Up, Shake Up, Thrive, much of our work in 2024 focused on helping the empowered 55+ generation “rewire” their thinking
Ellen Kocher
January 8, 2025
Aging Workforce
Age Diverse Cross-Trained Teams Are a Win For Employers and Employees
If you’ve spent any time recently looking at job postings, you may have encountered terms like “young company” and “ping pong” – and maybe even
Dominique Ben Dhao & Ellen Kocher
September 12, 2022
Well-being
A Swiss Summertime Celebration for the Self: 6 Tips Inspired by Swiss Well-being
No matter where you are, you can celebrate summer like the Swiss. You’ll need a positive attitude, a penchant for the good life, and persistence
Dominique Ben Dhao & Ellen Kocher
July 27, 2022
Aging Workforce
Warm Up to Wake-Up Shake-Up by Watching Us!
More than half of your brain is dedicated to processing what you see. And did you know that when you both see AND hear information,
Dominique Ben Dhao & Ellen Kocher
July 25, 2022
Aging Workforce
An aging workforce that soars — not resigns!
You have likely noticed more resignations from your employees who are 50 and older. Research shows that between the first quarter of 2021 and 2022,
Dominique Ben Dhao & Ellen Kocher
June 16, 2022
Pre-retirement
Your Single Biggest Investment Deserves a Check-Up
What’s the secret to satisfaction in life? None of us are 100% happy or 100% fulfilled every single day, every single month, year after year.
Tharun Kongara
June 3, 2022
Pre-retirement
Pre-retirement programs – it’s time to grow up!
Nearly 40% of the workforce in Europe, the UK and the US are over 50. Today’s demographics mean a projected lifespan of well over 80
Dominique Ben Dhao & Ellen Kocher
April 26, 2022