“Make a Living—and a Difference—in the Second Half of Life”

Thursday, May 30, 2013, 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Mid-Manhattan Library

With Marci Alboher author of “Encore Career Handbook: How to Make a Living and a difference in the Second Half of Life,” and Suzanne Braun Levine, the first editor of Ms. Magazine (1972-1988).

This lecture is a guide to finding passion, purpose and a paycheck in the second half of life.  The author explores how to find information about how to plan the transition and talks about how much you need to make, the pros and cons of going back to school, when to volunteer, and when to intern; how to network effectively and harness the power of social media; who’s hiring and for what jobs, and presents an encore hot list of 35 viable careers.

For information and directions, visit New York Public Library
http://www.nypl.org/locations/tid/45/node/190044?lref=45%2Fcalendar

For additional information on The Encore Career Handbook & Encore.org
http://www.workman.com/blog/encore/