Preparing for the Next Phase

Preparing for the Next Phase

In this installment of Creating Your Inspired Journey, we will be joined by Chris Farrell, a journalist, author, and public speaker whose work is centered on topics of interest especially for individuals who have or are soon finishing their career and discerning their next act. Tom Schreier, ILI Founding Director and Chris will have a conversation focused on how individuals who are in this particular stage of life might approach preparing for this next phase in their journey.

Meet the Faculty: Tom Schreier, Founding Director, Inspired Leadership Initiative

Tom Schreier ’84 oversees the Inspired Leadership Initiative as its founding director where since 2016 he has had the privilege of working with the leadership, faculty and staff of Our Lady’s University to develop a distinctive program for accomplished leaders who have completed their traditional careers and are looking to pivot to become an even greater force for good.

Currently, Tom serves as chair emeritus of the Allina Health Board, a Director of Piper, Sandler Companies, and also serves as a trustee of the Minneapolis Institute of Art. He is a member of the Applied Investment Management Advisory Board for the University of Notre Dame and a founding investor in Granite Global Ventures. While in the investment industry, Tom was a long-standing member of the Board of Governors of the Investment Company Institute (ICI) and served on its Chairman’s Council.  Additionally, Tom is the former chairman of the Saint Thomas Academy Board of Trustees and continues to serve on its Finance and Investment Committees.

Meet the Speaker: Chris Farrell

Chris Farrell is senior economics contributor at Minnesota Public Radio and Marketplace, American Public Media’s nationally syndicated public radio business and economic programs. Chris is a columnist for Marketwatch, PBS Next Avenue, and the Minneapolis Star Tribune. He has written for Bloomberg Businessweek, New York Times, Kiplinger’s and other publications. His most recent book is Purpose and a Paycheck: Finding Meaning, Money and Happiness in the Second Half of Life.

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Presented by Inspired Leadership Initiative

Thursday, February 2, 2023 12:30 pm

In this installment of Creating Your Inspired Journey, we will be joined by Chris Farrell, a journalist, author, and public speaker whose work is centered on topics of interest especially for individuals who have or are soon finishing their career and discerning their next act. Tom Schreier, ILI Founding Director and Chris will have a conversation focused on how individuals who are in this particular stage of life might approach preparing for this next phase in their journey.

This conversation was recorded on February 2, 2023.

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