Education, work, finance & impact
Retiring: Creating a Life That Works for You
By Lotte Bailyn, the T Wilson Professor of Management, Emerita and professor emerita of work and organization studies; Teresa M. Amabile; Marcy Crary; Douglas T. Hall; and Kathy E. Kram
Routledge · 2025
Whether they're one of the 73 million baby boomers reaching their full retirement benefit age or zoomers just entering the workforce, at some point most working Americans will retire. The optimal approach to retirement is unique to each person, but this book offers wisdom and anecdotes from more than 120 people and detailed interviews with 14 "stars" regarding their retirement transitions.
From Summer 2025 recommended reading from MIT (MIT News). Cover image via Google Books.
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