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Don't Retire, Rewire!

by Jeri Sedlar

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80% plan to work after retirement here's the guide you need.

A recent AARP survey found that 80% of baby boomers plan to continue working in some form past the age of 65either for the money or for the fun of it. Today's retirees are looking for work situations that are mentally and emotionally rewarding. The problem is that many are not sure how to find them. This new edition helps you define what kind of work is best suited for your passions and interests, and guides them through the process of obtaining such workwhether it's a part-time job, volunteer work, or a second career.

Combines practical advice with stories and lessons of real-life retirees

Covers hot-button topics that have become closely intertwined with the idea of rewiringnon- work activities, financial planning, workplace flexibility, work and family balance, and the nurturing of professional and personal relationships.

About the Author

'Jeri Sedlar and Rick Miners, husband and wife, founded an executive search and transition guidance firm in 1994, the same year they co-authored their first book, On Target. They are acknowledged experts in dealing effectively with work transitions and life planning for public and private organizations and individuals. Jeri is senior advisor to the conference board on the Mature Workforce. Rick is the co-founder of FlexCorp Systems, which in 2005 was named by INC. magazine as one of the Fastest Growing Privately Held Companies in America.'

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J.Demakos, March 13, 2007 (view all comments by J.Demakos)
How helpful to find practical advice on how to develop and implement an action plan. This book uses storytelling and examples to illustrate the step by step process. The steps can be applied to any life transition, not just retirement.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780028642284
Foreword:
Fillit, Howard
Author:
Fillit, Howard
Author:
Sedlar, Jeri
Author:
Miners, Rick
Publisher:
Alpha
Location:
Indianapolis, IN
Subject:
Career changes
Subject:
Retirees
Subject:
Aged
Subject:
Careers - Job Hunting
Subject:
Careers - General
Subject:
Labor & Industrial Relations - General
Subject:
Older people
Subject:
Careers
Series Volume:
60-3]
Publication Date:
20071106
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
8.98x6.02x.61 in. .81 lbs.

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