Category: Retirement Life Planning

New Chapter Needs A New Plan: Part 2

When I first heard the term “BHAG” (Big Hairy Audacious Goal) it was in a business context. I was in leadership at the time, and the idea was to set bold, long-term goals that inspired action and kept the company moving forward.

But after retiring (abruptly, following burnout), I began to realise something surprising: the need for bold, purposeful direction doesn’t end when the paychecks stop.
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May 10, 2025
New Chapter Needs A New Plan: Part 1

When I first heard the term “BHAG” ( Big Hairy Audacious Goal) it was in a business context. I was a company director at the time, and the idea was to set bold, long-term goals that inspired action and kept people moving forward.

But several years on, that concept has come back to me in a completely different context and with unexpected relevance.
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May 10, 2025