# The Pivot to Board Life

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Podcast: [BoardVision](https://stenobird.com/podcast/boardvision-6724912)
Published: 2025-06-18T13:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

The transition from an executive to a board career, or a portfolio lifestyle, is more than it appears; the change can be seismic, in fact. In this episode, board member Paul Williams and NACD advisor Susan Paley discuss how Williams transitioned away from his full-time career toward a portfolio lifestyle. They cover the value he finds in board service, his shift in mindset from outward achievement to inward fulfillment, and the day-to-day changes he’s experienced. Host: Susan Paley , NACD advisor Guest: Paul S. Williams , director, American Funds/Capital Group; trustee, Public Storage, George Jackson Academy Related NACD Resources: Redesigning Your Life: The Transition to a Portfolio Lifestyle Demystifying the Path to Board Service Visit nacdonline.org for further research and information.

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