by Lori Martinek | Aug 24, 2016 | Encore Entrepreneurship |
I have been a solopreneur throughout my career (and a solo for much of my life). Solopreneurs (solo entrepreneurs) are self-employed business owners who work and run their businesses alone, without employees. (The people who work with me work are independent...
by Lori Martinek | Aug 18, 2016 | Encore Entrepreneurship |
A survey by the MetLife Foundation and Encore.org reported that an estimated nine million Americans in the 44 to 70 age range are already engaged in second or ‘encore’ careers and another 31 million are interested in pursuing one. Over the next 10 years, according to...
by Lori Martinek | Aug 10, 2016 | Lori's Books, Retirement |
My new book is now available on Amazon — Retiring Solo: Plan to Be Happy, Healthy and Independent in the Years Ahead. The subject is relevant whether you are single, married or otherwise. Why? Because the reality is that, over the course of our lifetime, most of...
by Lori Martinek | Aug 3, 2016 | Encore Entrepreneurship |
Older Americans start more businesses than any other age group and it has been that way for more than a decade, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Between 1996 and 2013, the 55 to 64 demographic started businesses at a higher rate than those in...
