Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Electricians are becoming teachers. Salesmen are going to medical school. And lawyers are opening bakeries. People are changing careers more often these days, especially at the age when society used to label them "retired." A look at second careers.
Guests
- Dorothy Cantor Former president of the American Psychological Association; author of "What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up" (Pub: Little, Brown)
- Stan Hindin Former business reporter for The Washington Post; current monthly columnist on retirement for The Washington Post; and author of "How To Retire Happy"
- Deborah Russell Senior Program Coordinator for Economic Security and Work Issues, AARP
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