David Abend
Retirement, career and life coach for people over 50 in Massachusetts
| Hourly rate range | $115 to $190 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | People over 40 and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Career coach |
| Based in | Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States |
| Credentials | BA; Certified Life Coach; NCOPE |
David Abend is a retirement, career and life coach in Carlisle, Massachusetts. He works with people over 50 who feel stuck. He helps them with career pivots, the move into retirement, and finding purpose. He trained at the Life Purpose Institute. He also edits The Bucket, an online magazine, where he writes about death-bed regrets and how to avoid them. His goal is to help clients make choices they will not second-guess later.
What David helps with
David works with people over 50 who feel stuck and face a big choice about work, retirement or purpose.
- Making a career pivot after 50
- Moving into retirement
- Finding purpose in midlife
- Feeling stuck in work or life
- Making choices without lingering regret
Who David works with
David coaches people over 50 who feel stuck. His clients include midlife professionals thinking about a career change, people getting ready to retire, and those searching for a sense of purpose.
Background and qualifications
David holds a BA and is a Certified Life Coach with NCOPE. He trained at the Life Purpose Institute. He edits The Bucket, an online magazine. His posts there cover death-bed regrets, happiness, and how people can avoid looking back with regret.
David Abend pricing
Programs and services
- Free consultation
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The CoachVouch take
He edits an online magazine about death-bed regrets and brings that focus on avoiding regret to his coaching.
Best for people over 50 who feel stuck and face a career pivot, retirement or a search for purpose.
Common questions
How much does David Abend charge?
Coaching with David runs $115 to $190 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does David Abend help with?
David Abend helps with making a career pivot after 50, moving into retirement, finding purpose in midlife and feeling stuck in work or life.
Is David Abend certified?
David Abend lists: BA; Certified Life Coach; NCOPE.
Who does David Abend coach?
David coaches people over 50 who feel stuck. He helps with career pivots, retirement transitions and finding purpose.
How do I contact David Abend?
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David Abend is a retirement, career and life coach in Carlisle, Massachusetts. He works with people over 50 who feel stuck. He helps them with career pivots, the move into retirement, and finding purpose. David is also the editor of The Bucket, an online magazine. He writes there about death-bed regrets and how to avoid them. That theme shapes his focus on helping clients make choices they will not regret.
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