eleven canterbury

In this episode, Eleven Canterbury Consultant Bill Mayberry shares his experience of transitioning from a long, successful career at AT&T to building a portfolio of activities. He emphasizes the importance of pausing and reflecting on career achievements and future goals before making such a transition. Bill details his journey through smaller companies and consulting, eventually finding a fulfilling balance between part-time work and family commitments. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities of stepping away from a major corporation, the necessity of structured daily planning, and the significance of finding personal meaning and enjoyment in post-corporate life.

Crafting a Purpose-Driven Next Chapter features Seth Cohen, Founder and Managing Partner of Eleven Canterbury, who shares his experiences transitioning from a senior leadership role at UBS to founding his own company. Seth discusses the challenges and thrills of moving from a structured corporate environment to an autonomous entrepreneurial role. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining routines, setting personal goals, and networking during such career transitions. Seth offers advice on finding a balance between freedom and structure and stresses the significance of understanding one’s passions and skills. The conversation also highlights the value of networking and the proactive efforts required to build and sustain meaningful professional relationships during transitions.