With Americans living longer, and experiencing retirements likely to extend over 20 or 30 years, the question comes up: What should people do with the second half of their lives?
Encore.org, a nonprofit organization working to promote second acts for the greater good among those over 50, is seeking to answer that question. Towards that end, the leader in national discussions on the changing face of retirement held a conference in San Francisco this week -- Encore 2013 -- to bring together Jane Pauley and hundreds of the other most passionate leaders of the encore movement from local communities, higher education, business, government, philanthropy, nonprofits and the media.
Marc Freedman, founder and CEO of Encore, points out that millions are already in the midst of inventing a new stage of life and work -- the encore years -- between the end of midlife and anything resembling old-fashioned retirement.
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