The demands of the workforce are changing, and to remain a relevant employer in the future, you'll need to think outside the traditional 9-5. This podcast provides you with future of work solutions that have been successfully implemented internationally. I am Karin Tischler, a research-focused professional with a master from Oxford University. Join me when I talk biweekly with global experts, corporate leaders and practitioners about job-sharing, 4-day weeks, 5 hour days, returnships, father organizations, skill transfer from unpaid care work and much more. Whether you want to retain your talent, diversify your candidate pool or learn about these innovative methods for your own career path, this podcast is for you.
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episode 110: Maggy Pigott: How To Age Joyfully
Maggy Pigott is returning as my guest today. Maggy is a job sharing pioneer! She job shared with her partner for 23 years across 7 positions and retired at a joined chief executive level and received together with her partner a CBE for her efforts regarding job sharing. Today, we will also talk about flexible work in the context of another passion in Maggy’s life, “aging well”. Maggy wrote the book “How to Age Joyfully: Eight Steps to a Happier, Fuller Life”.
How to connect with Maggy:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maggy-pigott-cbe-frsa-86684031/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaggyPigott
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AgeingBetter
Website: https://howtoagejoyfully.com/
Our previous podcast episode together: https://jobsharingandbeyond.libsyn.com/2020/05
What we spoke about in the episode:
1:47 Where Maggy is calling in from
4:26 How Maggy got into job sharing
13:29 Intergenerational job sharing
17:25 Maggy's book "How To Age Joyfully: Eight Steps to a Happier, Fuller Life
27:13 Reflecting on the last few years prior to retiring
32:34 Going from full-time to part-time work prior to retiring
How to contact the show host, Karin Tischler:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/karin-tischler/