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Boomervision!® Social EntrepreneurshipMonday, May 4, 2009 6:30 p.m. doors open for Dessert Reception 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. program WHYY Technology Center 150 North 6th Street, Philadelphia Free to WHYY and AARP Members; $15 for non-members After career-building and professional growth, many of us begin to look beyond the bottom line for ways to enrich our lives and leave a legacy. Social entrepreneurship harnesses business acumen for profit and for good – the perfect way to pursue one’s personal agenda while achieving social goals. So whether you’re taking stock, looking ahead, or starting anew, learn from a panel of experts who went into business to make it – and who made a difference. Moderated by Richard J. Anthony, Sr., Founder of the Entrepreneurs Network and Managing Partner, The Solutions Network. Panelists include:
Boomervision!® is presented by Coming of Age, a partnership of WHYY Wider Horizons, the Temple University Center for Intergenerational Learning, the United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania and AARP Pennsylvania. Funding for the 2008-09 series is provided by AARP. What's Next: Jewish Boomers Look to the FutureThursday, April 2, 2009 at 7pm at WHYY Rabbi Dayle A. Friedman, Director of Hiddur: The Center for Aging and Judaism of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, and author of Jewish Visions for Aging , will moderate a panel of prominent community leaders who will reflect personally and professionally about the uncharted territory ahead as they, and their Boomer peers, enter a new life phase:
Boomervision!® Religious Perspectives on Aging Thursday, February 19, 2009 6:30 p.m. doors open 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. program WHYY Technology Center 150 North 6th Street, Philadelphia Free to WHYY and AARP Members; $15 for non-members Dr. Dan Gottlieb, host of WHYY-FM's Voices in the Family, will moderate this provocative panel and community dialogue on life transition presented by Coming of Age at WHYY. Explore Religious Perspectives on Aging and the insights and inspiration of Jewish, Christian, Buddhist and Muslim faiths to help answer some of life's most challenging questions. Boomervision!® Starting Your Own Business In Today's Economy Wednesday, November 17, 2008 Is now the right time to start or buy a business? Are entrepreneurs born or created through circumstance? Are there ways to predict success or failure? What are the steps in starting my own business? Richard J. Anthony, Sr., founder of The Entrepreneurs Network and Managing Director of The Solutions Network, Inc. will moderate a panel including:
Boomervision!® Smart Women Don't Retire - They Break Free Boomervision!® Boomervision!®
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Meet author Gail Rentsch (pictured on the left), and Christine Millen, President of The Transition Network, the women behind the book Smart Women Don't Retire - They Break Free. Hear inspiring stories rich in practical advice on how to navigate through this complex stage of life and create exciting new opportunities.