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Featured this week: Marc Freedman
Marc Freedman is CEO and founder of Civic Ventures, a think tank on boomers, work and social purpose. He spearheaded the creation of Experience Corps, one of America’s largest service programs engaging people over 55, and The Purpose Prize, which annually provides five $100,000 prizes to social innovators in the second half of life. Marc is the author of Encore: Finding Work That Matters in the Second Half of Life; Prime Time: How Baby Boomers Will Revolutionize Retirement and Transform America; and The Kindness of Strangers: Adult Mentors, Urban Youth, and the New Voluntarism. Tim Carpenter talks to Marc Freedman about his new book, The Big Shift: Navigating the New Stage Beyond Midlife. For more information go to http://www.encore.org/.