My guest today is someone I’ve had the pleasure to get to know a bit over the past few years. He’s a fellow podcaster, a relatively new author, and is adamant in his belief that the financial planning industry is in dire need of some change. His book is called Rock Retirement: A Simple Guide to Take Control and Be More Optimistic About the Future and, in it, he argues that though traditional retirement planning worked for your parents and their simpler lifestyles, it doesn’t address the unique needs of you and your generation. Retirement is changing, and the process you use to make critical decisions about your life and money must change as well. I hope you’ll join us for this fascinating conversation. Join in on our chat below Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher | RSS In today’s episode, I ask Roger to share about: * How the way our parents planned and prepared for this stage of life – and the way many advisors still advocate – is no longer relevant * Why you should rethink retirement, even if you think it’s too late to do so * The four little conversations you need to be willing to have with yourself * …and much more! This Episode is Sponsored By Cloud Accounting Software FreshBooks FreshBooks cloud accounting software is currently offering a month of unrestricted use to all RtLP listeners – totally free right now. And, you don’t need a credit card for the trial. To claim your free month, click here and be sure and enter ReadToLead in the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section. If your business uses Freshbooks, and you’d like to share your experience with the Read to Lead audience, click the contact tab at the top of this page and let us know. Be sure and include “FreshBooks” in the subject line. Roger’s Latest Book You can order Rock Retirement: A Simple Guide to Help You Take Control and Be More Optimistic About the Future right now! Books Roger Recommends Linchpin: Are You Indispensable by Seth Godin QBQ: The Question Behind the Question by John G. Miller Your Best Year Ever: A 5-Step Plan for Achieving Your Most Important Goals by Michael Hyatt Check Out These Resources Visit Roger’s website for more about him and his work. Grab a copy of Roger‘s book now. Find out more about hiring Roger to speak to your group. Connect with Roger on