Retire Repurposed

John Chase retired in early 2020 after a 35-year career as an Orthopaedic surgeon. He is now the author of the book, YOU WHAT?, where John shares funny and informative stories from his longtime profession. In this podcast, John explains the emotions he felt on the final day of his career which included performing eight surgeries. He also shares the vision for his retirement that encompasses using his experiences to impact the next generation of surgeons.

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On this episode, Ben Taatjes and I talk about retirees and their impact. No doubt, we are living in a broken and divided world – and impact from retirees is absolutely essential right now. In this podcast, Ben is going to give your four tangible ways retirees can have incredible impact on the world and the people around them.

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On this episode, Ben Taatjes and I talk about retirees and their legacy. Legacy can be a daunting task for a retiree, but it doesn't have to be if you look at the correct definition. In this podcast, Ben will show you how to have the greatest impact on others using your life today.

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On this episode, Ben Taatjes and I talk about retirees and their story. Looking back and reflecting on past experiences, good and bad, can help shape your purpose in retirement. In this podcast, Ben will encourage you to identify turning points in your past which can reveal ways God is bringing your story full circle.

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On this episode, Ben Taatjes and I talk about the value of a retiree. Unfortunately, society will tell you that people in retirement don't have as much to offer as the younger generations. The truth is retirees are the most powerful group of people our society has ever seen. In this podcast, Ben will take a deep-dive into what we call the three T's and how they can help a retiree discover the value they hold.

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On this episode, Ben Taatjes and I talk about four ways for a retiree to be a leader. Leadership in retirement is not an oxymoron. Not only should a retiree be a leader, they need to understand the impact of leading continues to grow with age. In this podcast, Ben will give you tangible ways to take what you've learned over the years and use it to serve and add value to others.

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Mark Deterding is the founder of Triune Leadership Service and has authored two books, Leading Jesus' Way and A Model of Servant Leadership. In this podcast, Mark will discuss the foundation of living with purpose in retirement. He will also share three ways for retirees to continue and build on their leadership in the golden years of life.

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Matt Birk is a 15-year veteran of the National Football League. A six-time NFL Pro Bowl Selection and two-time All Pro, Matt proved to be an undisputed leader on the field and was named the sixth smartest athlete by Sporting News. He retired in 2013 after winning the Super-Bowl with the Baltimore Ravens. In this podcast, Matt describes some of the struggles associated with leaving behind a high-profile identity and moving forward with a life of significance.

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On this episode, Ben Taatjes and I talk about defining your "why" in retirement. To have a clear path for your life, you must start with the end in mind. In this podcast, we discuss three specific areas for you to establish this vision. Also, Ben gives clues for people struggling to find direction on redefining their "why" during retirement.

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On this episode, Ben Taatjes and I discuss two major questions for a Christian retiree. We dive into the idea of working in heaven. Also, we pose the question "Should a Christian ever retire?" In this podcast, Ben shares his insight between retiring away from an occupation and retiring into a new calling.

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