
Nancy Collamer
MyLifestyleCareer.com
- Old Greenwich CT
Dynamic Speaker/ Best Selling Author/ Expert on Career Change for Boomers / Working After Retirement
Social
Biography
Forbes recently named her website, MyLifestyleCareer.com, as one of the "Top 100 Websites for Your Career."
In private practice since 1996, Nancy holds a MS in career development from the College of New Rochelle and a BA in psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her advice has been featured in numerous media outlets, including NBC Nightly News; the New York Times; CNN; the Wall Street Journal; Redbook; Ladies’ Home Journal; More; O, The Oprah Magazine; and Fortune. She has written columns about lifestyle-friendly careers for a number of major websites, including Forbes.com, AARP, NextAvenue.org, and Job-Hunt.org.
Nancy enjoys sharing her expertise with live audiences, both large and small, and has spoken at venues ranging from Harvard Business School to the California Governors Conference on Women. Her areas of expertise include career reinvention, second-act careers for boomers, semi-retirement, and lifestyle friendly career options.
Industry Expertise
Areas of Expertise
Accomplishments
Author: Second-Act Careers: 50+ Ways to Profit From Your Passions During Semi-Retirement
2013-01-08
Best-selling career guide that rethinks the golden years, this handbook offers 50+ income models for creating flexible, fulfilling, and profitable work during the encore stage of one’s career.
MyLifestyleCareer Named by Forbes.com as Top 100 Websites for Your Career
2013-10-01
Nancy's website was chose by Forbes.com as one of their Top 100 Websites For Your Career
Education
College of New Rochelle
M.S.
Career Development
1996
University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill
B.A.
Psychology
Affiliations
- University of North Carolina Alumni Association
- Kappa Kappa Gamma
- Blogger for NextAvenue.org and Forbes.com
Event Appearances
Second-Act Careers
Atlanta Alumni Career Services Consortium Emory University
2013-10-10
How to Profit From Your Passions During Semi-Retirement
Westchester Career Counselors Network Manhattanville College
2013-04-19
From Pink Slip to Paycheck
MBA Alumni Career Services Conference Harvard Business School
2009-04-27
Finding Your Calling
First Church Women's Retreat Old Greenwich, CT
2013-10-26
Sample Talks
Finding Your Calling
All of us grapple with the question, "Who am I and why am I here?" The desire to find meaningful work - whether paid or unpaid - is an ongoing quest throughout our lives. In this lively presentation, Nancy shares inspirational second-act career success stories and offer tips and advice on how to turn your passions, skills and interests into meaningful, purposeful and profitable pursuits.
Style
Availability
- Keynote
- Panelist
- Workshop Leader
- Author Appearance
- Corporate Training