Nancy Collamer
Retirement and second-act career coach for people at or near retirement
| Hourly rate range | $80 to $130 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Retirement and midlifeLife transitionsPurpose and directionCareer clarity and purposeMid-career and over 50 |
| Works with | Professionals, People over 40 and Retirees |
| Also coaches | Career coach |
| Sessions | Online |
| Practice | Nancy Collamer Retirement Coach |
Nancy Collamer is a retirement coach and author of Second-Act Careers. She helps professionals who are at or near retirement plan a retirement that has meaning. She coaches one-on-one by video through her Retirement Discovery Package. She also writes a blog, sends a monthly newsletter and runs webinars. She offers a free workbook with 25 questions to help people decide what to do in retirement. She also speaks to companies, groups and associations.
What Nancy helps with
Nancy works with people who are near retirement or already retired and are not sure what to do next. She helps them design a plan built around what matters most to them.
- Deciding what to do in retirement
- Designing a retirement plan around what matters most
- Handling the challenges of the retirement transition
- Exploring second-act careers
- Finding work in retirement
- Finding volunteer and learning options in retirement
Who Nancy works with
Nancy coaches professionals who are at or near retirement. Her clients are often unsure how to fill their time once work ends. They want a retirement with purpose, and some want a second-act career or other work in retirement.
Background and qualifications
Nancy Collamer is a retirement coach and the author of Second-Act Careers. She shares her advice through coaching, writing and webinars. Her blog covers retirement transitions, work in retirement, and leisure, learning and volunteering. She also sends a monthly newsletter and offers a downloadable workbook of 25 questions for people deciding what to do in retirement. She speaks to companies, groups and associations.
Nancy Collamer pricing
Programs and services
- Retirement Discovery Package
- One-on-one virtual retirement coaching
- Webinars
- Speaking for companies, groups and associations
- Free workbook and monthly newsletter
Nancy Collamer reviews
The CoachVouch take
Nancy is a retirement coach who also wrote the book Second-Act Careers, so she covers both retirement planning and work after a career.
Best for professionals near retirement who do not know what to do next and want a plan with meaning.
Common questions
How much does Nancy Collamer charge?
Coaching with Nancy runs $80 to $130 an hour. Message Nancy from this page for an exact quote.
What does Nancy Collamer help with?
Nancy Collamer helps with deciding what to do in retirement, designing a retirement plan around what matters most, handling the challenges of the retirement transition and exploring second-act careers.
Does Nancy Collamer coach online?
Sessions are online.
Does Nancy Collamer help with working in retirement?
Yes. She wrote Second-Act Careers and her site covers work in retirement.
How do I contact Nancy Collamer?
Send Nancy a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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