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Retirement: Hearing The Diverse Voices Of Experience
OK. I’ll write about Retirement as you readers requested. But I want to use your examples to begin, your Diverse Voices of Retirement Experience. We often talk inaccurately about Baby Boomers as if they are all similar or even homogenous. … Continue reading
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Tagged baby boomers, golden years, grandparents, retirement, retiring
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Baby Boomers Are Running Out of Money and Are Less Healthy
I recently passed a billboard in NYC that extolled the virtues of beginning to seriously save now for retirement. This called to mind two articles a national news agency published recently within 3 days of each other.
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Tagged baby boomers, health problems, pension, retirement, retiring, saving money
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Retirement And The TV Remote
I received the following email from a good friend and highly active, admirable woman: “Haven’t seen you do anything on retirement. Especially men who most of their ideas on retirement is having a full time relationship with the T.V. “Lord … Continue reading
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Tagged quality of life, retirement, working full time, working part time
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Men Over 50, Fire, Knives, Food, Hunting and Gathering
Good friends of ours want to sell their large house and buy a condo. The Realtor asked the wife what she wanted in her new condo kitchen. “I’m retired. Ask my husband. He cooks,” was the reply. A kitchen designer … Continue reading
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Tagged Living On The Suncoast, men over 50, retirement
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Retired But Still Looking For A New Career After 50
[I just received this email from someone who has chosen to retire at 58. But it doesn't mean that he's happy with the choice or that he's done working...]
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Tagged career transition, employment, enough money, lack of experience, new career, new job, retire, retirement, retirement income, retirement package, retiring
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3 Factors Leading To Better Performance and Satisfaction
Daniel H. Pink, the American writer, speechwriter, and motivational speaker, cited significant research that challenged a very popular workplace notion: rewarding behavior we want in the workplace will result in more of it while punishing behavior we don’t want in … Continue reading
A Good Short Term Approach That Sucks in the Long Term
(I just received this email.) Dear George, I have finally gotten around to opening your last email and started reading.
7 Reasons Why You Can’t Always Get The Job You Want After 50
(and there is hope…)
10 Insider Tips for Starting A Business After 50
Starting a business after 50 is about reinventing yourself, professionally. This is NOT the same as starting from scratch. Reinvention means bring the best of yourself forward and leaving what you no longer need behind.
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Tagged aging, brainstorm, entrepreneur, imagine, isloation, networking, positive outlook, retire, retirement, starting a business
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