Over 50: Lessons from the First Smallpox Vaccination, May 14, 1796

A brief outline of what will be covered in this Meetup appears below. A $10 fee is being charged to cover the room rental expense and is paid at the door. Please make sure to RSVP on the Meetup site if you are planning to attend. Thank you.

FIRST-TIMERS WELCOME!

What the First Smallpox Vaccination Can Teach Us About Career Reinvention: Lessons from the Life and Work of Edward Jenner

Join an engaging small-group conversation for adults 50+ navigating career change, retirement decisions, purpose, or a new beginning.

· Discover how one historic breakthrough began with curiosity, courage, and noticing what others missed.
· Learn why your experience, wisdom, and resilience may be your greatest competitive advantage now.
· Explore practical ways to make low-risk moves instead of feeling stuck or overwhelmed.
· Identify hidden strengths and patterns that may point toward your next chapter.
· Reflect on how meaningful contribution can become the centre of your next stage of work.
· Connect with others facing similar questions in a warm, respectful, encouraging setting.
· Leave with one concrete next step you can take within the next 7 days.
· No lectures, no pressure, no need to have it all figured out.

Ideal for those considering a job change, encore career, consulting, part-time work, volunteering, or simply asking: “What’s next for me?”
Come curious. Leave clearer, lighter, and more hopeful.

“Chance favours the prepared mind.” — Louis Pasteur

Facilitated by:
Lorne Prupas, Ph.D., ACC
Certified Executive Coach
Ivry Consulting Services | Courage. Clarity. Forward Motion