If you aren’t eager for retirement, you're not the only one. Instead, you might be anticipating not retiring. You can contribute to society in ways other than winning the next pickleball match by pursuing an encore career. You can become a silver entrepreneur and use your unique gifts to change the world.

Finding your purpose and understanding the reasons behind your actions are crucial steps in starting your path to an encore career. You might need to acquire new abilities or adopt habits different from the ones you formed throughout your corporate employment. In this episode of Creating Your Encore Career, Lynn addresses some of the obstacles to making your encore transition and finding your purpose.

To learn how his entrepreneurial journey would differ from his corporate existence, Lynn took classes, read books, and leaned into his inherent curiosity. Before beginning a post-retirement profession, you should ask yourself some revealing questions. He offers some resources to start exploring what life may look like in a post-corporate career.

In this episode, you’ll also hear:

• Why you should consider taking Modern Elder Academy courses and what you can learn from them

• Why Lynn decided to pursue an encore career and how curiosity has both aided and hindered him in his entrepreneurial journey

• How to prepare for a nonlinear life after a corporate career

• The six Ps of transition: personal, physical, psychological, parting and passing, professional, and purpose

• How purpose evolves over time

• Ikigai and its four elements

With the lessons he's learned along his journey, Lynn wants to help you achieve the momentum you need while you develop your encore career.