Second-Act Careers: 50+ Ways to Profit from Your Passions During Semi-Retirement

Author(s): Nancy Collamer

Business Finance Management

Many senior citizens reach retirement age and want to continue working to supplement their income or stay mentally and physically active. Nancy Collamer shows readers how to target their favourite interests and expertise and repackage them into more than 50 ways to earn income that range from the traditional to newer Internet-based jobs.

General Information

  • : 9781607743828
  • : Ten Speed Press
  • : Ten Speed Press
  • : 0.331
  • : 17 February 2013
  • : United States
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Nancy Collamer
  • : Paperback
  • : 650.14
  • : 272

More About The Product

NANCY COLLAMER, MS, is a career coach, author, and speaker who is an expert at helping people create lifestyle-friendly careers. In private practice since 1996, Nancy gained national prominence as the Career Transitions columnist for Oxygen Media and as the founder of the popular websites MyLifestyleCareer.com and Jobsandmoms.com. She holds a MS in career development from the College of New Rochelle and a BA in psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her advice has been featured in numerous media outlets, including NBC Nightly News; the New York Times; CNN; the Wall Street Journal; Redbook; Ladies' Home Journal; More O, The Oprah Magazine; and Fortune. She has written columns about lifestyle friendly careers for a number of major websites, including AARP.org, MariaShriver.com, NextAvenue.org, and Job-Hunt.org. Nancy enjoys sharing her expertise with live audiences, both large and small, and has spoken at venues ranging from Harvard Business School to the California Governor and First Lady's Conference on Women. When not at work, Nancy loves spending time at her home in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, with her husband, Joel, their two daughters, Danielle and Juliana, and her one-eyed cat, Annabelle. She is a rabid UNC Tar Heel basketball fan and a proud card-carrying member of AARP.