A send-off they'll actually keep

Better than a card passed round the office. A magazine about their career, the legends of the workplace and messages from the whole team, ready for the leaving do.

  • Written only from what you tell us. Nothing personal is made up.
  • Real history from their dates, checked against public records.
  • Your photos and messages from friends, printed as they are.
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€19.90 · Up to 30 pages · ready in minutes

PETER
37 years, 9,000 meetings, one legendary mug
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Friends add their own pages
Gift link, PDF and short video

Why it beats a card

The final report card

Grades for meetings survived, coffee runs and team spirit.

Office legends

The stories everyone tells, written up properly.

The whole team signs

One link for the office. Messages print word for word.

Pages you could find inside

Sample pages to show the style. Yours are written from your answers.

Retirement magazine sample: A report card, graded with love
A report card, graded with love
Retirement magazine sample: Their story as a metro map
Their story as a metro map
Retirement magazine sample: Your photos, laid out as an album
Your photos, laid out as an album
Retirement magazine sample: Famous people who share the day
Famous people who share the day
Retirement magazine sample: A quiz to play together
A quiz to play together
Retirement magazine sample: Their life, in numbers
Their life, in numbers

Chapters written for this occasion

Pick the ones you like, or let us choose a mix for them.

The Final Report

The Leaving Do

The Road Ahead

The Legend Card

The Career Receipt

Should You Ask Alex?

Perfect for

  • Colleagues and managers
  • Team leaving gifts
  • Parents finishing work

How it works

  1. 1. Tell us about them

    A few dates and the stories only you know. Skip anything you don't.

  2. 2. Watch it go to press

    Research, writing and illustration run at once. Usually six or seven minutes.

  3. 3. Read, tweak, then give

    Change any word before you pay €19.90. Send it as a gift link, PDF or video.

What we'll ask you

The better the stories, the better the magazine. Skip anything you don't know.

  1. 01

    Their career story

    e.g. Started as a junior clerk, ran the 2008 crisis team, mentored half the department…

  2. 02

    What are they like at work?

    e.g. Never misses a birthday cake. Calls every spreadsheet 'my baby'. The mug.

  3. 03

    Achievements & legendary moments

    e.g. Closed the Shanghai deal; the 2015 Christmas party karaoke.

  4. 04

    Plans for retirement

    e.g. Golf, grandchildren, finally restoring the 1972 Volvo.

Questions

Put them on the cover.

€19.90. Read the opening pages before you pay.

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