Exploring the impact of the 'age wave' on library services, programming, marketing and facilities.
Monday, April 23, 2012
Creativity and innovation spike for many in later life
"Later entrepreneurship often crosses paths with yet a third later-life trend — the urge to give back. Research shows that half of those who want to become midlife entrepreneurs — more than 12 million people ages 44 to 70 — also want to meet community needs or solve a critical social problem at the same time." Marc Freedman "Why Older Entrepreneurs Have an Edge" Harvard Business Review What sort of resources and programs would older entrepreneurs want from their public library?
How well equipped is the library to provide information for small business (start-up, legal, financial, networking, etc.)?
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ageing,
careers,
entrepreneurship
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