by Dr Denise Taylor | Mar 2, 2022 | Retirement
It was so much easier in years gone by. Most people retired at 60 or 65. So you had a fixed date to focus on and this gave you time to get ready. With the removal of the fixed retirement age, and with managers and HR reticent to discuss its all a bit vague. Some...
by Dr Denise Taylor | Feb 25, 2022 | Career
Writing about retirement, I also need to consider ageing, we are getting older, and also work, people may want or need to continue to work. Back in 2016 my 6th book was published: You’re Hired! Find Work at 50+: A Positive Approach to Securing the Job You Want. I...
by Dr Denise Taylor | Feb 23, 2022 | Retirement, Turning 60
We can’t separate out ageing from retirement, we are getting older and moving into a different life phase. When young we can’t imagine getting old and focus on the negative, but there are plenty of positive things about ageing. Here are 7 and I’d love to hear from...
by Dr Denise Taylor | Feb 21, 2022 | Health & Wellbeing, Retirement
As we think about retirement, we also think about getting older. Whilst it would be nice to live to a ‘ripe old age’ most of us want to remain in good health. Alas, although people are living longer it is not always in good health and the number of years lost to...
by Dr Denise Taylor | Feb 18, 2022 | Retirement
There is a need to mark important transitions in life, retirement being a major one. It used to be a party and a gold clock or set of golf clubs. But is/was that enough? I still remember my first boss after the retirement presentation, with a cardboard box of...
