Second-Act Careers
By Nancy Collamer
By Nancy Collamer
By Nancy Collamer
By Nancy Collamer
Category: Personal Finance | Self-Improvement & Inspiration
Category: Personal Finance | Self-Improvement & Inspiration
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$17.00
Jan 08, 2013 | ISBN 9781607743828
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Jan 08, 2013 | ISBN 9781607743835
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Praise
“One of my favorite books about retirement is “Second-Act Careers,” by Nancy Collamer.”
—Glenn Ruffenach, The Wall Street Journal
“One of the hardest parts of a career change or job hunt is figuring out what all your options are and then intelligently evaluating them. In this invaluable guide, career coach Nancy Collamer shows that transforming your passions into profits after leaving your full-time job can be easier (and more fun) than you think! Filled with inspirational stories,pragmatic advice, and tested resources, this book is the ultimate here-is-how-you-do-it guide to earning an income on a flexible basis during your semi-retirement years.”
—Susan Joyce, publisher and editor, Job-Hunt.org
“With ‘retirement’ being threatened, Second-Act Careers will become the recognized lifeline for those seeking income, newly defined meaning, and purpose in their lives.”
—Dan Miller, author and life coach, www.48Days.com
“Second-Act Careers is an invaluable resource for anyone considering ways to earn income during retirement. Well-respected career coach Nancy Collamer provides terrific, practical information about a wide variety of full-time and part-time jobs as well as thoughtful exercises to help you figure out what you’d like to do next and where.
Whether you’re interested in freelancing, temping, launching a business, getting into direct sales, becoming a franchisee, or starting an encore career, this book will provide a handy roadmap to reach your second act’s destination.”
—Richard Eisenberg, editor, Work & Purpose Channel, Nextavenue.org
Table Of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
PART ONE
50+ WAYS TO GENERATE INCOME IN SEMI-RETIREMENT
CHAPTER One: Build Income from Your Expertise
CHAPTER Two: Create an Information Empire
CHAPTER Three: Start a Small Service Business
CHAPTER Four: Pursue a Business-in-a-Box Opportunity
CHAPTER Five: Trade Your Time for a Paycheck
CHAPTER Six: Make a Living While Making a Difference
CHAPTER Seven: Get Paid to Travel
CHAPTER eight: Ten Reinvention Lessons Learned
PART TWO
CREATING YOUR SECOND-ACT CAREER
CHAPTER Nine: Envision the Life You Want
CHAPTER Ten: Look to the Past for Clues to Your Future
CHAPTER Eleven: Ask, Analyze, and Assess
CHAPTER Twelve: Research the World of Possibilities
CHAPTER Thirteen: Try It Out!
Conclusion: Some Final Tips on Creating
Your Second-Act Career
Resources
About the Author
Index
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