SITUATION:
You are only as old as you think you are. So get over any narrow thinking & get back on conquering another hill.
Smart, aging people have learned over time that how you think is how you are.
People now understand a successful third act is all about How one is Thinking.
Now realized that one can create a whole new career, reputations, and power position.
SIGNIFICANCE:
There is a Psychological Formula that can give people a “Third Act” in their Career.
SOLUTIONS [ Or Action-ables]
See Arianne Cohen’s incredibly timely article below from Bloomberg,
Here are FOUR action-ables to give you a renewed approach & attitude:
[Click on the link to see detail for each of the “Stokes”]
How to Stoke the Fire:
1. Make It Meaningful
2. Move Your Body
3. Fight Weakness
4. Go Beyond Work
STATS:
34 percent of the US population is age 50 and over.
Older adults are working longer.
24% of men & 16 % of women ages 65 & older are in the labor force.
Levels are projected to rise further by 2026, to 26 % for men & 18 % for women.
SOURCES:
Aging in the United States – https://www.prb.org/aging-unitedstates-fact-sheet/
Bloomberg Business Week, Dec 14 Issue -“A New Lead Role After 50”– https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-08/tips-for-finding-career-success-even-as-you-approach-retirement