Carly Vivian

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Carly Vivian

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Carly Vivian is who accomplished people turn to when an extraordinary First Act is ending and they need to know what actually made them successful, what travels with them, and what to build next. Thirty years at the table for mergers, transformations and leadership transitions at a combined $100B scale across Fortune 50 boardrooms.

You were never the recipient of lightning. You were always the source.

Thirty years at the decision-making table, now helping executives, founders and athletes architect their second act with Lightning Strikes Twice.

Carly Vivian - Career Reinvention Strategist
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Carly Vivian - Career Reinvention Strategist

Official home of Carly Vivian, advisor to senior women leaders designing a deliberate Second Act with Lightning Strikes Twice.

About Carly Vivian
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About Carly Vivian

30 years at the decision-making table. Her story, her methodology, and why she works with executives, not anyone starting out.

The Signal - Five Questions Free PDF Guide
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The Signal - Five Questions Free PDF Guide

Free download built on her Lightning Strikes Twice work: five questions for people who already made it and are figuring out what's next.

Carly Vivian - Speaking
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Carly Vivian - Speaking

Keynotes and leadership events for executive conferences and senior women's summits, drawing on 30 years of enterprise transformation.

Work With Carly Vivian
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Work With Carly Vivian

How she works with senior women leaders at VP, SVP, and EVP level ready to architect their Second Act.

Carly Vivian on LinkedIn
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Carly Vivian on LinkedIn

Her only active channel, where millions of her target audience already gather. Career reinvention insight for senior leaders in transition.

The Second Act Letter is Carly Vivian's weekly newsletter for senior leaders navigating what comes after an exceptional career. Every issue in the archive is here. Subscribe at carlyvivian.com/newsletter for new issues each week.

Career Strategy Newsletter for Leaders | Carly Vivian
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Career Strategy Newsletter for Leaders | Carly Vivian

The Second Act Letter is a weekly newsletter for senior women leaders navigating the transition from First Act to Second. One idea per week. No inspiration theater.

The 3 Questions Behind a Serious Second Act
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The 3 Questions Behind a Serious Second Act
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Carly Vivian's take on second acts plus outside voices on reinventing yourself late in a career, for leaders eyeing what comes next.

A Second Act Is Not One Decision, It Is Three
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A Second Act Is Not One Decision, It Is Three

Carly's post laying out the three-part shift behind a real reinvention, echoing her Discover, Design, Develop method.

Nobody Talks About What Comes After Extraordinary
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Nobody Talks About What Comes After Extraordinary

Carly on the quiet gap high achievers hit once the big career chapter ends.

Why Clarity Comes After You Move, Not Before
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Why Clarity Comes After You Move, Not Before

Carly pushes back on the 'get clear first' advice and argues action reveals the path.

Reinventing Yourself After Retirement
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Reinventing Yourself After Retirement

This article discusses the importance of personal reinvention after retirement, highlighting the benefits of exploring new interests and opportunities. It encourages retirees to embrace change and pursue fulfilling activities that enhance their quality of life.