As millions of people in their 50s and 60s exit the corporate world, many will search for “encore careers” in the public and nonprofit sectors. This could result in the biggest transformation in the U.S. workforce since women began pouring into it some 30 years ago, says Marc Freedman, author of Encore: Finding Work That Matters in the Second Half of Life (PublicAffairs, $24.95). Freedman, founder of San Francisco think tank Civic Ventures, discussed the trend with BusinessWeek contributor Toddi Gutner.
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