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Retiring My Briefcase: Saying Goodbye to Business Trips and Office Life (eBook)
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Retiring My Briefcase: Saying Goodbye to Business Trips and Office Life (eBook)
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Shelton K. Martin
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Shelton K. Martin
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Prezzo:
€ 18,49
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Prezzo:
€ 18,49
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EPUB |
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Sì Scopri di più |
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Tutti i dispositivi
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Lingua:
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en |
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Editore:
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Philo J. |
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Codice EAN:
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9798230871651 |
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Anno pubblicazione:
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2025 |
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Descrizione
The briefcase sits by the door, just as it always has. A fixture of routine, a silent witness to decades of early mornings, last-minute flights, hotel check-ins, and conference room negotiations. It has been packed and unpacked more times than can be counted, filled with documents, contracts, meeting agendas, and a lifetime of obligations. But now, for the first time, it stays closed—not because of another temporary break, but because the time has come to step away for good.
Retirement doesn't happen in an instant. It isn't a singular event, a clock-out moment that neatly marks the end of a professional life. It's a process, one that unfolds over months and years, shaping new realities and revealing unexpected emotions. Walking away from decades of career-building doesn't just mean saying goodbye to work. It means parting with habits, rhythms, and identities that have long defined daily life. And while the idea of freedom is enticing, the transition itself is rarely as simple as it seems.
For years, the calendar dictated everything—business trips planned months in advance, meetings scheduled with precision, deadlines that structured each day. The routine was relentless, but it provided direction, purpose, and a reason to wake up every morning with a clear sense of what needed to be done. Then, one day, that structure disappears. The phone doesn't ring with urgent requests. The inbox doesn't demand immediate attention. There's no rush to get anywhere, no conference calls to prepare for, no itineraries to follow.
What happens when the structure that defined a career no longer exists? What fills the space once occupied by work? How does someone go from a lifetime of constant motion to a slower, more open-ended way of living without feeling lost? The challenge isn't just finding something to do—it's learning how to redefine purpose outside of professional achievements.
Some step into retirement effortlessly, embracing the change with open arms. Others struggle, feeling unmoored without the familiar demands of office life. The sudden quiet can be unsettling, the newfound flexibility overwhelming. The absence of work isn't just about leaving behind responsibilities—it's about figuring out what comes next in a way that feels fulfilling and meaningful.
The years spent working weren't just about earning a paycheck. They were about building something—whether it was a career, a reputation, a legacy, or simply a sense of personal accomplishment. Retirement doesn't erase those years, but it does require a shift in perspective. Success is no longer measured by promotions, completed projects, or quarterly performance. It's measured by how well time is spent, by the ability to create a new sense of purpose that isn't tied to professional identity.
The transition isn't just about personal adjustments. It also impacts relationships, daily interactions, and even the way others perceive this new phase of life. Friends and colleagues still in the workforce might not understand the shift. Family members, accustomed to a certain routine, may need to adjust as well. The role within the household changes, requiring a new balance of responsibilities, conversations, and expectations.
Letting go of the briefcase means more than stepping away from work. It's an opportunity to redefine what life looks like beyond career success. The goal isn't just to fill time but to make it meaningful—to explore interests that were once sidelined, to build connections outside of the professional sphere, to embrace the kind of freedom that work never truly allowed. It's about crafting a new rhythm, one that isn't dictated by deadlines but by choice.
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