Prepare for retirement readiness and entrepreneurial transition with this program on wealth planning, business ideation, and post‑career sustainability. Participants will learn to secure their financial future, explore business opportunities that align with their skills, and plan for a purposeful transition. The curriculum covers retirement income strategies, business model design, market validation, and risk management. Through practical exercises and peer support, attendees will develop a comprehensive transition plan. This program is ideal for professionals nearing retirement who wish to remain active and productive.
Objectives
- Assess financial readiness for retirement and entrepreneurial ventures
- Develop retirement income strategies (withdrawals, annuities, part‑time work)
- Generate business ideas based on expertise and market needs
- Validate business concepts through customer discovery
- Create a lean business plan for a post‑career venture
- Manage risks (health, market, longevity) in transition
- Build a support network of mentors and peers
- Plan for lifestyle and purpose after career
- Test entrepreneurship through pilot projects
Target Audience
- Professionals approaching retirement
- Individuals seeking a second‑act career
- HR and career transition specialists
- Entrepreneurship educators
- Financial planners with retirement focus
Methodology
- Financial planning workshops
- Business ideation brainstorming sessions
- Customer discovery interviews
- Lean business model canvas exercises
- Risk management planning
- Case study analyses of successful post‑career entrepreneurs
- Peer feedback and accountability groups
