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Episode #3 Older Worker Support: Global Landscape06 May 202500:08:09

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Episode #3: Older Worker Support—A Global Perspective
Welcome to The 60 and More Crowd Podcast! I’m your host, Sue Plant. Here on the podcast we are shining a modern, global spotlight on people on their 60's, 70's and beyond keeping a work chapter in their lifestyle. Listener Feedback, questions welcome- click the Text link in the show notes to contact me! Let's kindly support each other navigating the new workplace.

Work is evolving and so is the new workplace —especially for those aged 60 and beyond. Retirement is being redefined, with many embracing new opportunities instead of stepping away completely. The 60 and More Crowd Podcast explores this shift, bringing insights, trends, and real stories to support older workers in navigating their career longevity.Ā 

My journey from a long-time sales/marketing leadership role with a large organization to pivoting to working in new and flexible ways. This is a Canadian created podcast with a scope extended to global community of older workers.Ā 

In this episode, we take a global look at how different countries support older worker engagement:Ā 

  • Europe (a broad view) Source
  • Scandinavia (Sweden, Norway, Denmark)
  • Japan

Sources: UNECE, OCED, European Parliament on Aging Policies

Let’s collaborate, converse, and share meaningful discussions on work beyond 60! I’d love to hear your thoughts—reach out at feedback@60andmorecrowd.com.Ā 

If you find this content interesting, please share it with others interested in staying informed.

In the spirit of The 60 and More Crowd Podcast—new ways forward to evolving and adapting.

With thanks, Technical Production: Fina Charleson

Disclaimer: ā€œThe 60 and More Crowd Podcast: the host is not an employment coach. This podcast was inspired by her personal experience, understanding and relatability to the topic: the worker longer path. It's a space to collaborate, converse, share insights, and perspectives on this growing global trend.

Have feedback and success stories to share?

Show Email:
Feedback@60andmorecrowd.com

Audio Editing: Fina Charleson

60 and More Crowd Podcast Episode #2 : New Ways To Work After 6016 Mar 202500:05:30

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The 60 and More Crowd Podcast - welcome to Episode #2. Sue is your podcast host and creator speaking to you from Canada.Ā  Welcome to listeners,Ā  many people in their 60's, 70's,Ā  and beyond, will be including or adding a work chapter to their life- for different reasons and in different ways. Join us as we explore different aspects and dynamics of the working longer trend. This is a generation who areĀ  refreshing, re-imaging and and embracing new ways from traditionalĀ  retirement paths. Listener Feedback, questions welcome- click the Text link to contact me! Let's kindly support each other navigating the new workplace.

In this episode, we delve into post-retirement employment trends, explore encore career paths and new ways of working at this stage in life. Phased in retirement paths and un-retirement are two trends seeing growth, on a global scope. These are short on the go episodes, less than 8 minutes!

In this episode, we will walk through:

Older adults are increasingly choosing to remain in the workforce through innovative roles like remote work, freelance, consulting, part-time volunteeringĀ  and small business venture. Adapting and learning. This growing trend is reshaping the future of work, not just in Canada, but globally.Ā 

Ā Show email: feedback@60andmorecrowd.com.

Be sure to subscribe wherever you listen and share this podcast with anyone who would benefit - it's a timely and high interest topic right now! Coming soon- Episode #3.

In the spirit of The 60 and More Crowd Podcast: new ways forward!

Disclaimer: ā€œThe 60 and More Crowd Podcast: the host is not an employment coach. This podcast was inspired by her personal experience, understanding and relatability to the topic: the worker longer path. It's a space to collaborate, converse, share insights, and perspectives on this growing global trend.

Have feedback and success stories to share?

Show Email:
Feedback@60andmorecrowd.com

Audio Editing: Fina Charleson

60 and More Crowd Episode #1: It's Off To Work We Go - Working Longer28 Feb 202500:07:23

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This is the launch of the 60 and More Crowd Podcast: Off to Work We GO
Episode #1. I am your host Sue Plant.

This is a show where we talk about people in their 60’s, 70’s and more deciding to keep working in some capacity, re-defining retirement more than any previous generation. Because for the 60 and More Crowd, work isn’t over. It’s evolving.

Listener Feedback, questions welcome- click the Text link to contact me! Let's kindly support each other navigating the new workplace.

After leaving my longtime career, I chose to keep working in new ways and became intrigued by the growing global trend of working longer. This inspired me to launch the 60 and More Crowd Podcast. It's a topic I relate to deeply, and I’m excited to collaborate, share insights to keep you informed.Ā 

Episodes are short on the go episodes less than 10 minutes. The working longer trend is a multi-layered topic. Each episode will discuss various aspects of the process and the changing global work landscape.Ā  In today's first episode we will do a general walk-through of this growing trend in the global landscape.Ā 

Re-imaging what a work chapter could look like. Whether you're considering staying in your current role, phased/semi retirement, returning to the workforce or exploring new ventures. In Canada where I reside, 22% of people over the age of 65 are continuing to work. Whether you're considering staying in your current role, un-retiring and returning to work or exploring new ventures, people are choosing to do so for different reasons.

Ā This is the 60 and More Crowd Podcast highlighting the growing trend of working longer. I will talk to you soon with Episode #2
Please pass this on to anyone who may be interested or wanting to stay informed.Ā  I welcome your feedback. Show email:Ā  feedback@ 60andmorecrowd.com

Note:
Global Trends- the growth of working longer trend. Note: Japan statistics, the fastest growing aging population trend ( The World Economic Forum, September 2023)
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Disclaimer: ā€œThe 60 and More Crowd Podcast: the host is not an employment coach. This podcast was inspired by her personal experience, understanding and relatability to the topic: the worker longer path. It's a space to collaborate, converse, share insights, and perspectives on this growing global trend.

Have feedback and success stories to share?

Show Email:
Feedback@60andmorecrowd.com

Audio Editing: Fina Charleson

The 60 and More Crowd Trailer- Off To Work We Go!14 Aug 202500:02:01

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This is the 60 and More Crowd Podcast, trailer and I am your host, Sue Plant.

This is a show where we shine a modern spotlight on people in their 60’s, 70’s and more deciding to keep a work chapter in their lifestyle:Ā  re-defining retirement. Because for many in the 60 and More Crowd, work isn’t over. It’s evolving..

Whether you’re in your 60s, 70s, or simply thinking ahead, this podcast is for anyone exploring what work can look like later in life. These are short on the go episodes less than 10 minutes, Each episode covers an aspect of the working longer landscape. Canadian created with a global scope! Listener Feedback, questions welcome- click the Text link to contact me!

What inspires me to talk and dig deeper into this trend: Professionally, I made a bold decision to leave my longtime role as a sales executive with a large organization. I enjoy working but it was time to explore new, flexible ways of working This experience inspired me to create 60 and More Crowd Podcast to open and the conversation.

Disclaimer: ā€œThe 60 and More Crowd Podcast: the host is not an employment coach. This podcast was inspired by her personal experience, understanding and relatability to the topic: the worker longer path. It's a space to collaborate, converse, share insights, and perspectives on this growing global trend.

Have feedback and success stories to share?

Show Email:
Feedback@60andmorecrowd.com

Audio Editing: Fina Charleson

Episode #4 Older Worker, "Survey Says"04 Jul 202500:05:58

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Welcome to The 60 and More Crowd Podcast, Episode #4: Working Longer, Survey Says.Ā  .

You can't navigate new paths with an old map.

Here on the 60 and More Crowd Podcast we talk about working longer past, what used to be traditional retirement ages and stages- a refreshed viewpoint. This is focused on people in their 60's 70's and more who are choosing to keep a work chapter for a few reasons and working in different ways.Ā  Recent worker surveys and reports have indicated this is a generation where many will work into their 70's and beyond. How are you navigating working at this stage in life? Feedback/comments welcome. Contact me by clicking on the TEXT link and send a direct message!Ā 

These are short on the go episodes less than 8 minutes covering the different aspects of the older workforce staying engaged. Listener Feedback, questions welcome- click the Text link to contact me! Let's kindly support each other navigating the new workplace.

In this episode we will look at recent global worker surveys and reports about the changing work landscape both for workers and employers.

Please pass this on to anyone who maybe interested in topic of working longer.

New ways forward! Ā 

Sources:

2025 HOOP Canadian Retirement Survey

HireClix State of Retirement and Today's Workforce

European Commission: Supporting Older Workers in the EU Labor Market


Disclaimer: ā€œThe 60 and More Crowd Podcast: the host is not an employment coach. This podcast was inspired by her personal experience, understanding and relatability to the topic: the worker longer path. It's a space to collaborate, converse, share insights, and perspectives on this growing global trend.

Have feedback and success stories to share?

Show Email:
Feedback@60andmorecrowd.com

Audio Editing: Fina Charleson

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