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The Magic of Odyssey Planning: Prototyping Three Futures
Have you ever felt stuck trying to plan your future, unsure of the right path to take?
Whe…

Reframing Retirement: How a Coach Became the Student
During my career I have coached many individuals on their next steps.
Maybe it was talking…

The Joy and Possibility of Reframing Retirement
In August, I joined fourteen fabulous women from around the United States and Europe along…

As Amazon Employees Dread the Office Mandate – Reframing the Problem Might Help
Recently, I wrote a blog about how the process of reframing might invite Amazon to ask som…

Is Amazon Asking the Right Question?
Amazon’s recent announcement that all knowledge workers will be required to return to th…

Contemplating Difficult Life Choices in the AI Age of Immediate Answers
I still remember seeing the front cover of Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Ev…

Assessing Where I Am and Exploring Where I Want to Be
Design thinking is not new to me. I’ve used it in companies where I’ve worked, and I l…

My Wildcard Life Comes True
In our Designing Your Life Workshop, we design three very different five-year Odyssey Jour…

A Path Toward Clarity: My Journey with Designing Your Life
Life has a way of presenting us with unexpected twists and turns,
challenging us to redefi…

5 ways to Build Connection in the Hybrid Work Environment
Our team just talked about holding an in-person Life Design Studio in June 2024, and thoug…

Let’s Design a New Narrative for Women
The Right Women Always Show Up
I’ve just finished another DYL for Women Workshop with a…

Are you stuck?
I’ve just finished delivering the second of three workshops in our Designing Your Life f…

Helen J. Doyle – Design Your (Retirement?) Life
Five years ago, I participated in a Designing Your Life for Women workshop taught by Kathy…

Graduation Advice from the DYL Community for the Class of ’23
In our last DYL newsletter, we asked you to share your advice to the 2022 graduating class…

Designing Your Life & Finding Your Talent: Prof G Interview with Bill Burnett
Talk about two stellar minds merging for a podcast, Designing Your Life author Bill Burnet…

Can you get a C?
When we teach “Designing Balance and Energy” for this wicked problem called li…
