Seeking Change?

Change in your career or overall life direction is hard. That’s true whether a change is driven by external forces or arises from a desire within for something new. That’s why people postpone or avoid it.

Sometimes, however, there’s no alternative. If change is on your own agenda, we can help. Whatever the transition, and whatever your age. Guiding talented individuals as they initiate or respond to change on their own terms is our mission as The Life Portfolio Company.

The cost of staying in place may be greater than the personal discomfort or effort you avoid. And the benefits for individuals can be enormous.

Are you building and/or transitioning in your career?

Are you retired and bored, and wondering what your options are?

Are you a Baby Boomer feeling restless about your life purpose?

Change can feel overwhelming even to successful individuals. We know it can be done successfully, because we’ve helped more than 2000 New Directions clients do it. How? Drawing on our Life Portfolio perspective, we’ve coached them to embrace change and learn to see it as opportunity’s proverbial knock.

     
 

For Individuals

     
 

Success Stories

Henry Schmelzer

"With invaluable coaching at New Directions plus my own sense of mission, I was fortunate to be appointed head of a statewide agency devoted to improving the quality of life in Maine."
Henry L.P. Schmelzer
 

Elizabeth Nill

"After years of executive leadership posts, I can finally indulge my creative side, designing one-of-a-kind dresses. It feels risky but incredibly rewarding."
Elizabeth Nill
 

Stewart Steffey

"After decades working for large companies, I love the independence of private ownership. Through New Directions, I realized my life needed more balance and was inspired to embark down this wonderful path."
Stewart H. Steffey, Jr.
 

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