Baby Boomers ‘Retire’ to New, Successful Careers
CareersToday | Aug 17, 2009 | Comments 1
Encouraging News: Now living longer and healthier lives, America’s generation of baby boomers may have the experience and skills necessary to achieve entrepreneurial success even in their retirements.
For full HeraldNet article: “For many boomers, retirement is a time…“
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Interesting blog. Arguably, the biggest legacy of Woodstock is its huge impact on the real children of the sixties: Generation Jones (born 1954-1965, between the Boomers and Generation X). This USA TODAY op-ed speaks to the relevance today of the sixties counterculture impact on GenJones: http://www.usatoday.com/printedition/news/20090127/column27_st.art.htm
Google Generation Jones, and you’ll see it’s gotten a ton of media attention, and many top commentators from many top publications and networks (Washington Post, Time magazine, NBC, Newsweek, ABC, etc.) now specifically use this term. In fact, the Associated Press’ annual Trend Report forcast the Rise of Generation Jones as the #1 trend of 2009.
Here’s a page with a good overview of recent media interest in GenJones:
http://generationjones.com/2009latest.html