Overview: Moving into retirement can be one the most profound periods of change in life. It is not the change that is hard to handle, but the psychological ?transition? as we come to terms with our new reality! How we frame out time can either shorten or lengthen our time in retirement. Retirement is more than financial planning, it is about your new phase in life and how you see yourself in your new life in retirement. This course will get you started thinking about your retirement transition. Learn about the ?New Retirement,? Complete two assessments, find out the top 10 non-financial retirement tips and get started on your pre-retirement planning today! Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this workshop, you will be able to: - Understand how your life compares to the top 6 factors why people retire - Review and reflect on your assessment results - Start to set an action plan and set-yourself-up-for-success in retirement - Get started on your pre-retirement planning Facilitator: Mary Gallinger, BSc, EP, MA Leadership & Training, Certified Retirement Coach and author of Strategies for Transitions to Retirement and 107 Tips for Retirement. Mary has been providing non-financial retirement planning including assessments, books, coaching, training & support to companies and individuals, face-to-face and on-line since 2005. Previous clients include Public Health Canada, Camosun College, Vancouver Island University, UVIC and more!