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Recharging and Rebalancing for Your Bonus Years
‘It’s not about retiring, it’s about reordering
your priorities.’ -- Bill Gates
Shifting Popular Beliefs1998-2008
• Full Time Leisure to Encore Careers• Retirement to Sabbaticals• Financial Planning to Lifestyle Planning• Media: from Disasters to Possibilities • From getting feeble at 70 to ????? With
Exercise/Diet/Engagement factors• Our poor aging brain to our brain improves with age• Freedom from work to work on your own terms
A Balanced Portfolio
Money & Financial Planning
Volunteering Legacies,
Civic Engagement
Lifestyle Health & Wellness
Identity Life Meaning
Relationships
Work
Learning Leisure
Partner
Family
Friends
Why work?• It pays the bills• Work gives us a place to go, something to
do, people to see• An answer for “So what do you do?”• Self Expression
Why work? II
• What else pays you to learn?• Sense of belonging• Community: friends, colleagues and buddies• Staying healthy
Reworking Work • On your own terms• Free agents• “E-tirement”• Portable jobs for Snowbirds• Phased retirement – good for people, good for companies• Bridge Jobs
Civic Engagement
• Community Service – The Experience Dividend• Good work – Social Entrepreneurship • Addressing the Leadership Crunch• The Value of Volunteering
Travel & Leisure
“Travel is freedom. It’s recess, and we need it.” – Rick Steves, Europe Through the Back Door
The 2young2retire Course Series
• Get Community• Get Real• Get Focused• Get Going• Get Ongoing Support