Second-Act Careers 50+ Ways to Profit from

Many seniors reach "retirement age" and want to continue working to supplement their income or stay mentally and physically active. Career counselor Nancy Collamer shows readers how to target their favorite interests and expertise and repackage them into more than 50 ways to earn income that range from the traditional (part-time employment, consulting) to newer Internet-based jobs (teaching online, filling long-tail niches).

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.

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

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