So he enrolled in an eMBA program (an executive MBA program provided for midcareer entrepreneurs).
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"Many midcareer workers don't realize they haven't accumulated much in a pension plan until it shuts down, " Munnell laments.
In the midst of his midcareer doldrums, Duke Ellington was offered some business advice by a bandleader flush with success.
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These accounts can be saved for midcareer graduate education and you may even be able to stretch out the account to fund your great-grandchild's college education.
Picture the person who, in midcareer, picks up a hobby like flying small airplanes, learns its rules and regulations and ponies up half a million dollars for a new plane.
It's "like an aura of a missing body, " said the 48-year-old Mr. Othoniel, whose midcareer retrospective "My Way, " originally organized in 2011 by Paris's Centre Pompidou, opened Friday at the Brooklyn Museum.
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Jennifer Powell-Lunder, a clinical psychologist and author of "Teenage as Second Language: A Parent's Guide to Becoming Bilingual, " says midcareer professionals must be especially vigilant about recognizing when they sound like teen wannabes.
Under his first coach as a pro, Butch Harmon, and later under Haney, the deeper motivation was to prove wrong the naysayers, including television commentators like Johnny Miller, who questioned Woods's decision to revamp his swing in midcareer, twice.
As Evans, Burnett and others continue to develop the field of design into something of far greater value than aesthetics, the creative commitment and creative confidence of a good designer already has much to teach an aspiring manager or even a midcareer person contemplating a whole new life.
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For a midcareer leader, this may be a time to move back to the creative ferment phase, accepting that the ground is shifting within her industry, that there are no guarantees that her job will still exist in the same form within just a few more years, but that untold new possibilities may exist.
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