Living with Purpose: Unlocking Fulfillment in Retirement

Event Information

Monday, November 16, 2026
to
Online

Retirement today is about much more than financial readiness—it’s about creating a life filled with purpose, meaning, and fulfillment. In this interactive webinar, you will explore why purpose is one of the strongest predictors of happiness, wellbeing, and fulfillment in retirement, and learn practical strategies for uncovering your own.

We will examine how retirement is evolving, share insights from retirement-readiness research, and introduce The Future in 4™ framework for designing a fulfilling next chapter. Through Richard Leider’s renowned Napkin Test™, you will identify the unique strengths, values, and experiences that shape your purpose and begin crafting a personal purpose statement to serve as a compass for future decisions.

You will leave with greater clarity and renewed confidence to create a retirement that is not only financially secure, but also purposeful, fulfilling, and deeply meaningful.

Presenters:

Nan Ives, M.B.A.; Co-Founder, The Future of You

Lisa Stornaielo, M.S.; Co-Founder, The Future of You

MIT is committed to providing an environment that is accessible and inclusive for individuals with disabilities. If you need a disability-related accommodation for this event, please email worklife@mit.edu.