At some point in a professional’s life comes the end of their professional life. Whether it\u2019s because you\u2019ve reached an age where you no longer want to work, you\u2019ve accomplished all your goals or you want to move on to something else, there are a lot of reasons why you may choose to retire or step down as a leader. For some, the reasons are clear and the choice is easy\u2014for others, not so much.<\/p>\n
Even if you think you might be ready to leave, it\u2019s possible you may be leaving for the wrong reasons or at the wrong time. To this end, it\u2019s important you ask yourself some key questions first. To help you make sure you\u2019re making the right choice, 13 leaders from Forbes Coaches Council<\/a> pose some questions every working professional should ask themselves before deciding to step down, retire and let someone else take the reins.<\/p>\n