Encore: Work that matters in the second half of life.

Numerous media outlets reported on the findings of the MetLife Foundation/Civic Ventures Career Survey. Some of the major articles:

USA Today: “Boomers’ New Jobs Give Back,” by Janet Kornblum.

The New York Times: “Options for Those Nonretiring Boomers,” by Marci Alboher.

Los Angeles Times: “Encore Careers Give ‘Retirees’ Another Chance to Do Dream Jobs,” by Maria L. La Ganga.

The New York Times: “Insights on Reinventing Retirement,” by Marci Alboher.

Inc.com: “Boomers Taking on Second Careers,” “Boomers Taking on Second Careers,” by Ana Patricia Ferrey.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy: “Baby Boomers Express Strong Interest in Charity-Related Second Careers,” by Caroline Preston.

The Huffington Post: “Bill Gates Deserves an Encore,” an opinion piece by Marc Freedman of Civic Ventures.

MarketWatch.com: “Is There an ‘Encore’ Career in Your Future?” by Robert Powell.

U.S. News & World Report: “Older Workers Find ‘Encore Careers’ Helping Others,” by Emily Brandon.

TheDay.com of Connecticut: “Baby Boomers Are Seeking More Meaningful Careers” by Lee Howard.

To read some of the discussion about encore careers, see “Readers Debate Report on New Stage of Work.”