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Second-Act Careers: 50+ Ways to Profit from Your Passions During Semi-Retirementby Nancy Collamer
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:A career guide that rethinks the golden years, this handbook offers 50+ income models for creating flexible, fulfilling, and profitable work during the encore stage of one’s career.
Many seniors reach "retirement age" and want to continue working to supplement their income or stay mentally and physically active. Career counselor Nancy Collamer shows readers how to target their favorite interests and expertise and repackage them into more than 50 ways to earn income that range from the traditional (part-time employment, consulting) to newer Internet-based jobs (teaching online, filling long-tail niches). Synopsis:Many seniors reach "retirement age" and want to continue working to supplement their income or stay mentally and physically active. Career counselor Nancy Collamer shows readers how to target their favorite interests and expertise and repackage them into more than 50 ways to earn income that range from the traditional (part-time employment, consulting) to newer Internet-based jobs (teaching online, filling long-tail niches).
About the AuthorNANCY COLLAMER is a career coach and has a master's degree in career development. She writes columns about lifestyle-friendly careers for MariaShriver.com and Job-Hunt.org. She lives in Old Greenwich, Connecticut.
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments
Introduction
PART ONE 50+ WAYS TO GENERATE INCOME IN SEMI-RETIREMENT CHAPTER One: Build Income from Your Expertise CHAPTER Two: Create an Information Empire CHAPTER Three: Start a Small Service Business CHAPTER Four: Pursue a Business-in-a-Box Opportunity CHAPTER Five: Trade Your Time for a Paycheck CHAPTER Six: Make a Living While Making a Difference CHAPTER Seven: Get Paid to Travel CHAPTER eight: Ten Reinvention Lessons Learned
PART TWO CREATING YOUR SECOND-ACT CAREER CHAPTER Nine: Envision the Life You Want CHAPTER Ten: Look to the Past for Clues to Your Future CHAPTER Eleven: Ask, Analyze, and Assess CHAPTER Twelve: Research the World of Possibilities CHAPTER Thirteen: Try It Out!
Conclusion: Some Final Tips on Creating Your Second-Act Career Resources About the Author
Index
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