Strategic Retirement Planning for High Achievers

Design Your Next Chapter

Don't just plan to retire—plan to thrive in your next chapter

The Challenges High Achievers Face

After decades of leadership in Ireland's public sector, retirement can feel like stepping into a void. You've built your identity around achievement, responsibility, and purpose. The financial planning is sorted, but what about the personal transition?

Many accomplished professionals experience:

  • Loss of professional identity and sense of purpose

  • Disruption to established routines and social networks

  • Relationship changes as dynamics shift at home

  • The challenge of finding meaningful ways to spend newfound time

  • Concerns about maintaining mental stimulation and personal growth

A Strategic Approach to Life After Work

Eleanor's retirement planning coaching addresses the elements traditional retirement planning overlooks. Using a systematic approach developed through decades of helping patients navigate major life changes, she helps you:

Assess Your Current Position

  • Identify what truly fulfills you in your current role

  • Understand your core values and how they translate beyond work

  • Evaluate your support systems and relationships

Design Your Future

  • Explore all options for your next chapter - whether gradual transition, new ventures, or complete career change

  • Develop a clear vision of your ideal lifestyle and daily structure

  • Create strategies for maintaining social connections and intellectual engagement

Build Your Bridge

  • Identify the skills, resources, or support you'll need

  • Develop a practical timeline for your transition

  • Address potential challenges before they arise

Why Eleanor's Approach Works

Eleanor understands the mindset of high-achieving professionals because she's been one. Her clinical background provides the analytical rigor you expect, while her personal experience offers the empathy you need. She's guided numerous professionals through major life transitions, combining evidence-based strategies with practical wisdom.

"The most successful retirements aren't about stopping work—they're about starting the next meaningful chapter of your life."