Reimagine What’s Next with clarity and community.

We’re entering the age of longer lives, but our careers are still designed for a single chapter. What happens once you reach the summit?

What’s Next offers online and offline workshops with a structured process, practical toolkit, and a global peer community to help professionals in midlife redesign their careers.

Get Your Spot for our Online Workshop :

Duration: Six weeks · 1.5 hrs/week (live, online) & ~3 hrs/week (asynchronous) for homework and readings

Cohort: 15 participants, Price/person: $3000

We accept applications on a rolling basis.

Please reach out via email if you are interested in a custom workshop.

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What We Offer

The Path

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A proven roadmap for career reinvention designed to guide you through self-reflection, strategic planning, and the practical steps to confidently shape your next chapter.

The Process

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A research-based structure delivered through expert facilitation, combining guided exercises with real world reinvention stories to spark clarity, direction, and action.

The Platform

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A safe, judgment free space where professionals in midlife connect, share openly, and support one another through the challenges and breakthroughs of transition.

The Community

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A curated cohort and a global circle of peers who offer honest insight, encouragement, and accountability, creating a culture where every step of the reinvention journey is seen, valued, and strengthened through collective wisdom.

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Our Story

We created What’s Next to make career transitions less isolating and more purposeful, and joyful.

When contemplating a career change, the question “What’s next?” can feel daunting.

That’s why we built What’s Next:We believe reinvention is not indulgence; it’s essential. We offer tools, stories, and community to help you carry forward the best of your experience while daring to design what’s next.

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Co-Founders

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Galya Frayman Molinas

Galya Frayman Molinas is a global business leader with 30+ years of experience leading strategy and transformation across four continents. A former Coca-Cola executive, board member, and LBS educator, she brings deep insight and heart to reinvention, leadership, and purpose driven change.

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Gamze Dinckok Yucaoglu

Gamze Dinckok Yucaoglu is an academic researcher and case writer with a previous career in Turkey’s energy sector. Formerly at Harvard Business School, she brings deep experience developing leadership programs and learning content. Now pursuing an MProf in Psychotherapy, she supports meaningful career transitions with clarity and empathy.

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Consultant

İstem D. Akalp

İstem D. Akalp is a strategic designer and inclusive facilitator who contributes to the design and facilitation of What’s Next.

With more than 15 years of experience, İstem has designed and led strategic processes for organizations and communities across sectors and regions.

About Us

Our Workshops

Your next chapter starts here

Through peer-driven learning and the wisdom of a diverse and global community, What’s Next offers a research backed, guided process, online and offline, along with resources to help individuals craft a new path filled with meaning and purpose.

Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram or Facebook to know more about our upcoming workshop announcements, helpful resources, and real stories of reinvention.

Apply for our 2026 cohorts here.

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Testimonials

What's Next was inspiring and transformative. Through thoughtful tools, deep conversations, and a truly supportive community, I was able to gain clarity and take a meaningful step forward in my professional life.

Sok Cheng, USA
This was exactly what I needed when I really had no idea what I needed to begin my process to what’s next. Such an incredibly researched, curated and moderated experience!

Anna, Canada
The What’s Next Programme made me discover new possibilities and helped me rearrange my priorities for the next few years. After only a few weeks, I feel elated and younger (if only at heart!).

Luciano, Italy
The content was top quality with mindful and sensitive group facilitation. The immersion with a peer group seeking to explore same questions was very powerful. I’d highly recommend this program.

Sharen, Ireland
Going through this journey with such a high caliber, open hearted group was deeply moving. It reminded me that even after our initial careers, we still long for meaningful spaces to grow, share, and reinvent ourselves. In the end, What’s Next wasn’t just a step forward, it was a step deeper.

Sandy, Turkey