Encore: How Some Retirees Choose Not to Retire

This post was originally published on Well-Read Life, the blog of Levenger co-founder and CEO, Steve Leveen. As those of us north of 50 come to know, retirement is not what it used to be. In fact, many older Americans are retiring from their principal professions only...

YANA and Encore, Witnessing a First Night Alliance

The older we get, if we are lucky and open-hearted, the more we seem to orbit in a panoply of worlds. Our many careers, our families, friends, kids and their friends, art classes, book clubs, garden nerds, current work, politics, neighborhoods, where we volunteer....

Starting Up Later in Life: My Q&A With StartupNation

StartupNation is one of the leading online communities for entrepreneurs and I’ve followed their work since they were an early startup created by two entrepreneurial brothers with an eye for business and a budding radio following. So I was jazzed when the site...

South Korea – redefining life in the “homo hundred” era

If you want to experience a bold, sophisticated program engaging older adults, head straight to a Seoul 50Plus campus in South Korea’s capital. In May, I met with leaders of the 50Plus program, participated in their first anniversary conference and toured the Central...