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August 2017 Newsletter

Post author:Geoff Pearman
Post published:August 27, 2017
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The future of work is a theme that is been discussed around the world. The recent What Next series fronted by Nigel Latta and John Campbell engaged the nation in…

A Short History of Retirement

Post author:Geoff Pearman
Post published:February 21, 2016
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In thirty years time as we look back the whole notion of retirement may well be considered a twentieth century aberration. A short history of retirement can be divided…

Ageing Positively

Post author:Geoff Pearman
Post published:July 14, 2013
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An excellent article in the NZ Listener 11 July 2013 by Nick Pellegrino. It tells the stories of a number of people who challenge all the stereotypes. The article concludes…

Demographic change a force that firms ignore at their peril

Post author:Geoff Pearman
Post published:July 29, 2012
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An excellent paper by the NZ Institute for Economic Research. The only issue I disagree with is the section on entrepreneurship. "New Zealand's population is ageing – confronting firms to…

Reskilling for encore careers for (what were once) retirement years

Post author:Geoff Pearman
Post published:January 22, 2012
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This is a very good report just released by NCVER Australia. While written in the Australian context it has a number of key messages for the tertiary education sector in…