Philadelphia Celebrates Their 4th year as a Chapter!
Connect > The Women of TTN
By Naomi Orwin
From working with special needs children to advising business leaders, Ellie Giles, TTN/DC-Capital Area member and Co-Chair of the Steering Committee, never does anything small.
Attention TTN Snowbirds!
National > Chapter News
What could be better than connecting with other TTN members while you're enjoying warm January weather? Not much! Our Ft. Lauderdale group is in high gear, and invites fellow TTN'ers to join them at two January events: a January 9 Snowbirds lunch and a Jan. 22 program on Reiki.
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Message From The Executive Director
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A TTN Top 10 - What Worked, and Frequently Asked Questions
Betsy Werley
Executive Director
It's time to celebrate a remarkable year for The Transition Network - replaying greatest hits that you may have missed in past newsletters.
As a bonus, I'm also sharing your best questions of 2012. Even if YOU didn't think to ask them, the answers are worth knowing.
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Career Transitions
IS YOUR WORK
ENGAGING?
Lois Brenner (TTN-NYC)
Finances
PREPARING FOR THE
NEW YEAR: 2013
 by Nancy Alvarez (TTN-National)
Relationships
THOUGHTS FOR
THE NEW YEAR (Encore)
 by Kathleen Vestal-Logan (TTN-National)
Positive Aging
I SEE RED, AND IT'S THE BLOOD
OF OUR NATION'S CHILDREN
by Ellen McCarty (TTN-Atlanta)
Advocacy
CREATING A WIN-WIN WHEN YOUR BOARD DIRECTOR STOPS CONTRIBUTING
by Bev Scott (TTN-San Francisco)
Diversity
THANK YOU NOTES
AND GRATITUDE
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MORE ARTICLES OF INTEREST
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2012 Purpose Prize Winners Impact > Advocacy  Meet the Encore.Org 2012 Purpose Prize Winners. With decades of energy and passion ahead of them, five people have just won the 2012 Purpose PrizeŽ - and $100,000 each - for improving their communities and the world. See what's possible in the second half of life by learning more about how previous Purpose Prize winners, all in their encore careers, solve critical problems in education, health care, the environment and more. (Note: Nominations for the 2013 Purpose Prize open this month.)
 Impact > Resources
The Journal offers a list of books to guide you - or a friend - in making the most of our new stage of life, including DC member Kerry Hannon's Great Jobs for Everyone Over 50.
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TTN TRAVEL: BROADEN YOUR HORIZONS!!!
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On My Own with TTN in Paris
Anita Mandl was one of the participants on our recent TTN Road  Scholar trip to Paris, and shares experience of what it was like traveling solo as well as a slide show montage of the trip.
May 8 - 16, 2013
The Transition Network in collaboration with Road Scholar is offering a special People-to-People educational travel program to Cuba. In the heart of Havana join local artists, performers, dancers and students for an intimate and insightful look at the arts, dance and music of Cuba.
Space is limited; click on the image for full details and to register today!
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My Blue Boost - We Have a (couple of) Winners!
Discover > Technology & The Internet
 Congratulations to Nancy Leon (TTN-Philadelphia) and Francine Hershkowitz (TTN-NYC). Want to win your own portable sanity-saving power device for your iPhone or Android device? Here's how.
Events > National
Mary Klein, Board member and founding  Philadelphia chapter chair and Betsy Werley, Executive Director lead these "get to know TTN" webinars focused on helping new (and not-so-new) members get the most of their TTN experience . |
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Peer Groups:
Peer groups are the heart of the TTN experience. Look under your Chapter/Peer Groups for information on open groups.
Volunteer Opportunities:
Check out your Chapter's listings under the Chapters/Volunteer Opportunities website heading.
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EARN $$ FOR THE TRANSITION NETWORK Click Image Below to Begin Shopping Amazon 
Shopping through the TTN website helps support our organization. The retailer on our affiliates page will donate up to 5-15% of each purchase that you make when you click through to their site from ours. So, click through to your favorite retailers and help them help us!
  
We appreciate your support!
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JOB LISTINGS & MEMBER BOARDS
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YOUR AD COULD BE HERE!
Click on the Advertise with TTN link below to find out how.
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IMMY'S BOOK: A GUIDE TO DEATH AND LIVING
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Are you a member of TTN who has written a book (or two?) We want to hear from you and feature you in our Amazon BookShop. Send an email to Carole
@thetransitionnetwork.org
and include "TTN Author" in the headline.
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SMART WOMEN DON'T RETIRE...THEY BREAK FREE!
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