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Derek Coburn

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Derek Coburn is a financial advisor with 27 years of experience. His passion for connecting remarkable professionals led him, along with his wife, Melanie, to start CADRE, a professional community for CEOs and entrepreneurs. He is the USA Today bestselling author of Let's Retire Retirement and the #1 Amazon bestseller, Networking Is Not Working. ...more

Sometimes Love Looks Like The Bad Guy

"I hate you, Dad," and "You're the worst dad ever" were two things said to me on an almost daily basis six months ago by my youngest son.

I don't think he meant it, at least not in a definitive way.

It hurt, but I did a fairly decent job of not taking it on fully.

His comments were in response to me finally choosing hard and uncomfortable over keeping the peace.

I was on the heels of a rough

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“I now believe there is no better way to set yourself apart than to refer clients to your clients and facilitate these valuable connections.”
Derek Coburn, Networking Is Not Working: Stop Collecting Business Cards and Start Making Meaningful Connections

“I hope you are starting to see how traditional retirement advice doesn’t apply to everyone, because not everyone wants a traditional retirement. There are plenty of additional options to consider. Whether you decide to take a sabbatical or a longer mini-retirement, or even if you don’t have the flexibility to do either of those things at this moment, you need to create some space in your life to explore a change.”
Derek Coburn, Let's Retire Retirement: How to Enjoy Life to the Fullest—Now and Later

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