Encore Careers

If you’ve been thinking, “What’s next for me?”, you’re not alone. More and more people are exploring encore careers: meaningful work pursued in the second half of life that blends purpose, flexibility, and often a new sense of identity. If you’re curious but unsure…

For many women, retirement isn’t the finish line we once imagined. Instead, it often becomes a moment of reflection, a chance to ask, What’s next? More women today are working after retirement, not because they have to, but because they want to stay engaged, contribute their experience, or create a new sense of purpose.

Over the years, I’ve had my share of odd jobs. As a teenager, I took them to make pocket money for the essentials – glossy magazines with pinups of the day’s hunks and disco dance lessons. I did everything from babysitting to working at a dry cleaner’s to typing invoices…

One of the most powerful methods of communicating with one another is a through non-verbal language. Whether you’re at a networking event, meeting with a recruiter or in a critically important interview, it’s important that your body…

Looking for a new job can feel like moving into unfamiliar territory. Some of us need to work, some of us want to work. But all of us bring decades of experience, perspective, and professionalism to the table. And yet, even with all that we’ve earned, the process can still leave many…

There are people who thrive on takeout and then there are gourmands. If you have a passion for trying out new cuisines, dabbling in the kitchen, and producing works of culinary art, you have the option of using your hobby to your advantage…

Oh, blissful retirement! Is it a reality or is it a myth? You planned it all out – endless vacations, hobbies you finally have time for, and no alarms ringing at the crack of dawn. And voila! You finally retire! But instead of relaxation and joy, you find restlessness…

The post-divorce era is no doubt a time for reflection, certainly a time of change, and likely a crossroads of where one has been, and what comes next. Sage advice is not to make any major life changing decisions for at least a year after…

If I asked you to provide some reasons as to why many Boomers want to continue working in retirement, the most frequent answer would be, “for the money.” I don’t doubt that is the main motive, but I would like to further…

Have you been dreaming about combining travel, freedom, and meaningful work into an exciting new chapter of your life? Whether you’re intrigued by living abroad, working remotely from scenic locations, or are simply curious about what becoming a digital nomad…