Neville Garnham is never going to retire as he equates retirement to death. Neville believe that happiness is a choice we can make for retirement.
An entrepreneur, Neville Garnham is a highly sought after public speaker and educator, a successful business owner, corporate manager, author and a medical success story.
Growing up in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Neville was extremely unwell from a young age, with chronic lung problems that would follow him through life. He proved his ability to overcome this challenge from a young age by defying doctors’ advice not to play sport and completing activities he was told he should never tackle.
This resilience coupled with an independent streak and an entrepreneurial spirit that was obvious from childhood, led Neville to a life and career of great impact and service to others.
Author or two books: ‘Integrative Leadership in Projects – Hints & Tips to Improve Your Leadership Whatever Your Role’ & ‘Tomato Soup Heaven’. In his spare time Neville is a Guest lecturer: University of Southern Queensland (10 years) and Adjunct Teaching Fellow: Bond University (Gold Coast) 2013-14.
It’s a bold statement to make to say you are never going to retire. Neville Garnham believe that happiness is a choice we can make for retirement. Neville believes that if he stopped working and vegetated than he would surely die quickly. Keeping busy through working, mentoring, lecturing and volunteering is going to keep him happily busy for many year to come.
Listen as Ann Nelson chats with Neville Garnham on why hapiness is a choice we can make for retirement.
Summary
5:00 What does Retirement look mean?
9:30 Retirement is changing
11:00 Adopt a lifetime of learning cycle to stay mentally alert
14:00 Hapiness is a Choice
15:10 Enjoys Mentoring and Coaching
18:00 Older people need interaction with others
19:50 Leadership – it’s up to them
24:00 Most recent project co-author of the book ‘Tomato Soup Heaven’
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