Retiring: Work a Little, Play a Little: A New Retirement Strategy
SINCE Dane Peters retired three years ago as head of school at Brooklyn Heights Montessori School in Brooklyn, he has fused a life of consulting, volunteering and leisure time. “It’s…
How Your Hobby Can Help Your Career
Because energetic, enthusiastic employees get more done, today’s managers are exploring many ways to stimulate employee engagement. Some programs work better than others, but one point seems clear: it’s difficult…
New Rules on Wellness Programs Spark Privacy Concerns
Last week, The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) came out with new rules for employers offering wellness programs that give employees financial incentives to get healthier. Sounds good, right? Who…
Side Gigs You Can Start in Retirement
Retirement doesn’t have to include endless games of shuffleboard and bridge. In fact, for many of today’s retirees, this couldn’t be further from the truth. “The retirement of our parents’…
NPR: On Second Thought: With Celeste Headlee
Our country is growing ever grayer as baby boomers age in large numbers. A massive study at Emory University that takes an in-depth look at the aging process is underway.…
10 American Icons on Staying Young
Kerry Hannon, 55, Career and Retirement Expert The author of “What’s Next? Finding Your Passion and Your Dream Job in Your Forties, Fifties and Beyond” said aging well involves being…
Best Ways to Prep for Your Job Interview
Few events in life are more nerve-racking than a job interview. You’re onstage, alone, in the spotlight, with strangers grilling you to determine whether you’re the best person for a…
Finding The Best Place to Volunteer
There’s a lot to be said for giving back though volunteering. But finding the best place and assignment to match your interests and skills — that’s the hard part. Just…
Kerry’s Advice On When to Shove Your Job and When Not To
Everyone has bad days at work, but an increasing number of people are having enough to send them packing. To that point, 21 percent of U.S. workers say they plan…
Small Businesses to Start After 50
The passion that spurs someone to dream of starting a business isn’t reserved for the techie Millennial in the torn jeans and hoodie. Even the person in the relaxed-fit khakis…
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