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Lori K Candela, M.Ed., ACC, CPC, CPRC 

Retiring on Purpose, LLC  Certified Professional Retirement Coach
Monroe, CT
lori@retiringonpurpose.com
203.556.0254

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9335695
Monroe, CT
lori@retiringonpurpose.com
203.556.0254
2035560254
Retiring on Purpose, LLC
Certified Professional Retirement Coach
2/8/2019

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Meeting facilitation
Training workshops & webinars
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Accountability
Aging (Graceful)
Communication (Effective)
Confidence
Emotional Intelligence
Midlife Transition
Personal Development
Retirement (Active)
Retirement Planning
Strategy
Stress Management/Prevention
Time Management
Transition
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Biography

As immediate past-president of our ICF-CT Chapter, I am excited to get to know each of our members and learn more about who you are, what you do and where your passion lies. My passion lies in working with people facing life transitions. I support pre-retirees and those who are recently retired to retire with clarity and live with intention. My strength is in listening actively and deeply and asking thought provoking questions that enable my clients to discover how to appreciate the past, recognize where they are in the change process and move forward to a create a new way of being.


Are you approaching retirement or have recently retired, contemplating the journey that lies ahead after the farewell party? Retirement, often associated with idyllic images of beaches and globe-trotting, can also bring unique challenges and uncertainties. In the transition to retirement, various factors can impact your experience, such as:

·       Workplace Disconnection

·       Finding Personal Fulfillment

·       Health Concerns

·       Sudden Free Time

·       Changes in Family Dynamics

·       Adapting to Lifestyle Changes

·       Financial Management


If any of these concerns resonate with you, know that you're not alone. I'm here to make a positive difference in your retirement journey. As a Certified Professional Retirement Coach, I seamlessly blend coaching with proven methodology to help you navigate your retirement transition with confidence, clarity, and a well-crafted plan.


WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

·       Personalized Planning: A tailored retirement journey roadmap aligned with your goals and values.

·       Clear Goals: Defined post-retirement objectives for a purposeful retirement.

·       Values Exploration: Uncover core values and find purpose in this new chapter.

·       Emotional Support: Navigate the emotional aspects of retirement with confidence.

·       Social Connections: Guidance on building and maintaining a vibrant social life.

·       Well-Being Strategies: Suggestions for physical and mental wellness in retirement.

·       Financial Insights: Empowering you with knowledge for peace of mind in financial decisions.

·       Time Management: Establish fulfilling routines for a regret-free retirement.


UNIQUE EXPERIENCE

With over three decades of experience, as a career management consultant, learning designer, workshop facilitator, and change and transition coach, I have supported countless individuals through their professional and personal journeys. I eagerly anticipate working with you to help make the years ahead your most fulfilling yet.


WHAT OTHERS SAY

"Lori expanded my perspective on the non-financial side of retirement planning, inspiring me to consider various aspects of my life. I now approach my retirement planning with a broader focus, integrating more than just finances." - Mary H.


"I loved the Retirement Coaching Program. It sparked aha moments and shifted my retirement perspective." - Kelly M.


"I appreciated the Retirement Coaching Program for shifting my perspective on retirement. It is not just an end; it is a new beginning filled with possibilities." - Renata T.



"I enjoyed sharing my retirement hopes, dreams, and fears with Lori. Her empathy and guidance on creating a rewarding and relaxing retirement were invaluable." - Terry P.


LET’S TALK

If you're ready to begin your purposeful retirement journey, I'm here to talk. Click here to schedule a complimentary 30-minute Discovery Session with me. No strings attached!



During our conversation, we'll:

·       Explore your current thoughts about retirement.

·       Identify your retirement aspirations.

·       Address any concerns or fears you may have.

·       Discuss how I can best support you on your retirement journey.