Jill Weeks is at the forefront of a movement that is redefining a widely and commonly understood concept of retirement. She has co-authored multiple books and delivers regular radio updates and in this episode explains the ways in which retirement can offer people new possibilities.

Show Notes

@JillWeeks has travelled widely across Australian and spoken with hundreds of people about #retirement. Where to retire? How to retire? What to do in retirement? Drawing on these stories from inspiring people Jill shares her tips on different ways to think about and 'do' retirement. 

In our discussion we cover;

  • how retirement has changed in the last 20-30 years, and how this has opened up more options
  • how the development of technology has allowed for retirement to involve a;
    • #profitablehobby
    • #homebasedbusiness, or 
    • #freelancework
  • personal planning for life after business
  • how business owners can find themsleves with little to do after they #sellabusiness to #retire 
  • the impact of selling your business and retiring on a #businessowners 
  • the need to rethink your approach to retirement to maintain #purpose
  • the knowledge a #semiretired person can bring to another #smallbusiness
  • taking a break from your business
  • rethinking how to use your 40 work hours when you don't have a job or a busines
  • the importance of “protecting your brain” during retirement to ensure you are continually challenging yourself

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