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Second careersCaroline Bird

Second careers

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When social critic Caroline Bird ran a survey in Modern Maturity magazine about seniors engaged in second careers, the size of the response was stunning--more than 36,000 readers said that they were pursuing employment rather than retirement. This book, a combination how-to and overview of the second-career market, contains short chapters on why seniors should work and how they can discover a fulfilling second career, and an extensive resource list. The heart of the book is a compendium of 28 "job clusters" within which the author describes a variety of jobs, including second careers for…

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  • Other · English · 1992
    Little, Brown · 357 pages · 9780316095983
Older peopleEmploymentRetireesCareer changesRetirees -- Employment -- United States.Career changes -- United States.Older people, employmentAge and employment