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Articles tagged "encore career":

17 articles found

Encore Career: 5 Ways To Volunteer And Make A Difference

By Lin Schreiber

One of the best ways to find a purpose and create meaning in our encore lives is to make a difference in someone else's life. If you're looking for a volunteer opportunity as your encore career, here are 5 great organizations to explore:

Encore Careers: Work That Matters In The Second Half Of Life

By Lin Schreiber

There are number of encore career pathways available to you as you explore what's next after "retiring" from your current career. One of the pathways that can be truly exciting is civic engagement, or work that combines 1) making a social impact, 2) finding personal meaning and, 3) earning continued income in the second half of life. Here are the stories of 4 baby boomers who embraced social entrepreneurship as their encore career:

Teaching As An Encore Career

By Lin Schreiber

I love films that uplift and inspire. When they're based on a true story about a teacher who's making a difference in students' lives, I'm in heaven. I recently had the privilege of seeing the outstanding documentary, Pressure Cooker. If you're thinking about teaching as your encore career, read on to discover how this Philadelphia home economics teacher inspired her students to greatness.

Encore Careers: Creating An Online Business In Your Retirement

By Lin Schreiber

Whether we like it or not, we live in the information age. As Baby Boomers, we're carrying around a wealth of valuable information. What if there was a cost effective way to package your knowledge and sell it? Perhaps creating an online business is your answer!

Encore Careers: How Much Money Is Enough For Your Encore Life?

By Lin Schreiber

"How much money is enough?" is a great question to ponder in your journey to an encore career. And, it becomes even more important if your retirement nest egg has taken a serious hit in the current economic climate. Here's one important step you MUST take before you leap into your encore career:

Encore Careers: 4 Ways To Inject Fun Into Your Next Career

By Lin Schreiber

As you are considering retirement, you may be ready to explore some of the many options available to you in the wonderful world of encore careers, where you transition into a new career instead of retiring. Here are 4 ways to inject meaningful engagment and fun into your encore career:

Encore Careers: What's Your Expertise?

By Lin Schreiber

After you have established your core values as a tool for discovering your encore career, the next step is to determine what skills or expertise you have that align with what you define as your personal values. Uncovering those things that you most enjoy that you're good at is a great next step on your internal journey of discovery for your ideal encore career. Take some quiet reflection time, and ask yourself these seven must-ask questions:

Encore Careers: 4 Steps To Determine What You Value

By Lin Schreiber

One of the most powerful tools for determining what you really want in your encore career (and life) is clarifying your personal values. Values as those things that really matter to you and are unique to you. Here are 4 steps to determining what you value in your encore life:

Encore Career: 7 Key Steps To Determine What You Really Want

By Lin Schreiber

An internal journey is key to helping you discover what you really want to be doing in your encore career. You start this journey by determining what it is you really want. Here are the 7 steps you can follow to help you determine what you really want in your encore life and encore career:

3 Most Important Mistakes To Avoid BEFORE Creating Your Encore Career

By Lin Schreiber

An encore career is one in which you do work that matters on your own terms. Most baby boomers make 3 classic mistakes in their quest to quickly create an encore career. Here are the 3 most important mistakes to avoid before you create your ideal encore career:

Boomer Job Search: Confidently Create Your Encore Career

By Lin Schreiber

If you've been downsized or you just can't keep doing what you're doing, does the prospect of looking for a job make you want to run screaming from the room because you think you're too old to start over? Discover how your beliefs in your abilities will help you land the job that you really desire.

Encore Career: 6 Truths About Choosing The Encore Career Of Your Dreams

By Lin Schreiber

An encore career permits you to retire the part of your life - your work -- that no longer fits, and embark on a new career of your dreams. Here's how to make a great encore career choice:

Top Six Encore Career Resolutions For Spring

By Lin Schreiber

Have your encore career plans been hibernating for too long? Are you ready for a new approach to moving your life forward? Consider these spring resolutions to jump start your encore career:

8 Steps To A Successful Do-It-Yourself Retirement Planning Retreat

By Lin Schreiber

In the same way that major businesses plan a corporate retreat each year to set their goals and create their plan for the upcoming year, baby boomers can create a retirement planning retreat to help them plan their encore lives. Here are 8 steps to help you successfully create the encore life you desire:

Your Encore Career: Three Steps To Take You From Now To Encore Career WOW

By Lin Schreiber

Many women don't want to retire in the traditional sense but instead want to create an encore career that is more aligned with who they are at this stage in their life. There are many tools that help the 50+ find jobs, but they won't help unless you've done some foundation work first. Here are 3 steps you need to complete as you consider your encore career:

Can't Afford To Retire? 5 Ways To Rethink Working So It Works For You

By Lin Schreiber

The state of the economy may have you rethinking your retirement. If you feel stuck in your current job, have lost the joy in what you do, and are filled with doubts about making a job or career change, here are 5 ways to rethink the notion of working and retirement so that it works for you.

Retirement Transition Plan: Three Brilliant Ways To Segue Into Retirement

By Lin Schreiber

A segue plan, or transition plan, will help you avoid post-career depression and other assorted woes that happen to those who fail to plan for their retirement. You may not know what's next for you, but you can make sure that you set yourself up for a painless transition. Here are three examples of how other boomers planned their transition from their career to retirement.