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Encore Careers: Navigating Work and Purpose in the Second Half of Life
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Includes one complimentary Continuing Education (CE) credit.
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Individuals are reimagining the concept of retirement, especially as people are living longer. Instead of traditional retirement activities, many go on to explore encore careers—distinctive career paths embarked upon in the second half of life. Join this webinar to learn more about the benefits of working after retirement and the opportunities that exist. Also discover how to navigate the exciting intersection of work and purpose and gain practical strategies to embrace the opportunities that lie ahead. Whether you're contemplating a change post-retirement, seeking purposeful work, or want to learn more about helping your older clients navigate opportunities in their later life, this session will inform and equip you with resources.
Participants in this webinar will be able to:
- Review current workforce demographics and growing number of older workers.
- Understand the benefits that work can have in the second half of life.
- Learn about opportunities for post-retirement work.
- Discover insights for pursuing new career paths and purposeful work post-retirement.
Presenter:
Lakelyn Eichenberger, PhD, is a gerontologist and caregiving advocate for Honor and Home Instead, the world’s largest provider of home care. She began her career in a local Home Instead, working one-on-one with older adults. Today she works to educate professionals, families and communities on the unique challenges older adults face and the resources available to help them thrive. Eichenberger earned a doctorate in Gerontology from the University of Nebraska. She has spoken nationally and internationally on the topic of caregiving and aging and serves as a resource to major media.