In this conversation, with the Retirement Wise Guys Joe and Denis are joined by Kerry Hannon, AARP’s Job Expert. Kerry is a national keynote speaker, best-selling author, and columnist on personal finance, career transition, and retirement. Her latest books include Great Jobs for Everyone 50+ and What’s Next? Finding Your Passion and Your Dream Job in Your Forties, Fifties and Beyond. Kerry is a contributor and columnist for The New York Times and she writes a weekly column for NextAvenue.org.
Kerry shares her perspective and advice on:
- Interesting work options that people may not consider
- The key challenges workers over 50 face today
- How to best prepare if you want to work longer
- What you should keep in mind if you’re planning a Second Act career
- Why becoming an entrepreneur is an attractive option for some people – and a few important cautions to be aware of
- How innovative employers are leveraging mature workers
- A preview of her new book coming out this spring
For More on Kerry Hannon:
Kerry’s Books mentioned in this episode:
What’s Next? Finding Your Passion and Your Dream Job in Your Forties, Fifties and Beyond
Never Too Old to Get Rich: The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Starting a Business Mid-Life (Pre-Order)
