Encore career

Encore career

Encore career is a term used to describe work in the second half of life that combines continued income, greater meaning and social impact. These are paid positions often in public interest fields such as education, the environment, health, government sector, social services and other nonprofits.

This term was fist made popular by Marc Freedman, the CEO of Civic Ventures in his book "Encore: Finding Work That Matters in the Second Half of Life".

References

* [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/20/opinion/20kristof.html?_r=1&oref=slogin New York Times, 'Geezers Doing Good']
* [http://shiftingcareers.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/07/08/starting-businesses-as-an-encore-for-women Shifting Careers]
* [http://www.projo.com/business/content/JO_NONPROFIT_03-16-08_KM9BCM8_v30.289e5d7.html Encore Careers]
* [http://www.gazette.com/articles/freedman_25122___article.html/career_nonprofit.html ENCORE CAREER]
* [http://online.wsj.com/public/article_print/SB119515599441894584.html In Search of a Purpose]


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