Upcoming Events:
September 14, 2019 – 10 a.m. – Retirepreneur Brainstorm Chat – Hudson Library and Historical Society
Join us for a series of small group meet-ups and dig into smart tips for launching a part-time freelance business in retirement.
Past Event Highlights:
August 13, 2019 Too Young to Be Done: What’s Next for Me? (HUDSON)
Jeff Tidwell, Founder of Next For Me (HQ in San Francisco) will team up with Donna Kastner, Founder of Retirepreneur, to host this evening workshop (6-8pm) at the Hudson Library. Questions? Contact donna@retirepreneur.com
August 14, 2019 Too Young to Be Done: What’s Next for Me? (COLUMBUS)
Jeff Tidwell, Founder of Next For Me (HQ in San Francisco) will team up with Donna Kastner, Founder of Retirepreneur, to host this evening workshop (6-8pm) at Serendipity Labs/Short North location. Registration site goes live in mid June. Questions? Contact donna@retirepreneur.com
August 15, 2019 Too Young to Be Done: What’s Next for Me? (DAYTON)
Jeff Tidwell, Founder of Next For Me (HQ in San Francisco) will team up with Donna Kastner, Founder of Retirepreneur, to host this evening workshop (6-8pm) at The Entrepreneurs Center in Dayton. Registration site goes live in mid June. Questions? Contact donna@retirepreneur.com
June 24-25, 2019: Hacking Homelessness – co-facilitating a hackathon in LA that tackles a huge social issue. This is happening within the context of a larger conference for event professionals. Questions? Contact donna@retirepreneur.com
June 5, 2019: The Bridge: Fostering Richer Dialogue Across the Generations
Donna’s teaming up with Joe Morgan to host this breakfast brainstorming session where we’re gathering 40 brilliant minds in Dayton, OH to explore inter-generational collaboration as a business performance catalyst. Particularly good for those leading HR/Training/Workforce initiatives. Click here for more info.
Apr 13, 2019: Retirepreneur Brainstorm Chat. On the 2nd Saturday of each month, we’ll be at the Hudson Library from 10-11am to host more interactive meet-ups where you can pose questions and get advice from your peers. Chats are scheduled for Feb 9, March 9, April 13, May 11. This is part of a larger Entrepreneurship Series, sponsored by the Burton D. Morgan Foundation. No registration required. Email bernadette@retirepreneur.com for more info.
November 17, 2018 – Retirement Reinvented: Designing Your Best Career Chapter Yet
Lakeland Community College (9am – 11:45am)
October 25. 2018 – Retirement Reinvented: Designing a Magnificent Encore Career
University of Dayton (6:30pm – 8:00pm). PS: If you’re in Dayton OH, be sure to check out Next Chapter Collaborative (a local group that’s feeding this community).
June 9-10, 2018: Hackathons Deconstructed: Designing Richer & More Rewarding Event Innovation Experiences
Hackathon for Event Organizers at the HIMSS Innovation Center in downtown Cleveland.
Donna co-facilitated this two-day workshop with Jamie Murdock, VP Sales at Experient,
Book Donna to Speak at Your Event
For the past decade, Donna Kastner has designed and delivered dozens of high-engagement workshops where participants can stretch, learn, collaborate, and discover new ideas, often from peers. She’s adept at tapping the wisdom of the crowd to spark richer peer-to-peer exchanges and her workshops consistently earn rave reviews.
Is there a segment at your conference that’s pondering a future segue from full-time job to part-time consulting gig? The path to an exciting encore career is still a bit fuzzy in spots, but as Donna shares insights and stories, your crowd will get clarity on solutions to a number of challenges, including:
- Choosing Your Specialty & Conducting Market Research
- Getting Clients (aka Sales & Marketing)
- Powering Up Your Network & Referral Channel
- Navigating Money Matters, the Healthcare Maze and an assortment of other issues
- Encore Harmony – Balancing Work & Leisure Pursuits
Intrigued? Contact Donna at donna@retirepreneur.com and tell her more about your audience and she’ll get back to you with a few options.
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