Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Introduction 1
4. Part One
5. Chapter 1 Lifting the veil on retirement 8
6. Chapter 2 Good work helps us live longer and better 20
7. Chapter 3 Reasons for optimism: your age is your asset and your time is now 34
8. Chapter 4 Why things are difficult and why it isn’t your fault 52
9. Part Two
10. Chapter 5 Clarifying: setting realistic expectations 75
11. Chapter 6 Exploring: creating an options long list 89
12. Chapter 7 Experimenting: creating an options short list 106
13. Chapter 8 Securing: building, crafting and getting the work you want 129
14. Chapter 9 “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” 150
15. Appendix 160
16. Acknowledgements
17. Author Biographies 178