Planning category: 24680 books
Don't Retire, REWIRE!, 3E
5 Steps to Fulfilling Work That Fuels Your Passion, Suits Your Personality, and Fills Your Pockets
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
Five steps to fulfilling work that fuels your passion, suits your personality, and fills your pocket.
Are you among the majority of Baby Boomers who plan on working past the normal retirement age? If so, this is your guide!
A recent AARP survey found that 80% of baby boomers plan to...
Second-Act Careers
50+ Ways to Profit from Your Passions During Semi-Retirement
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013
A career guide that rethinks the golden years, this handbook offers 50+ income models for creating flexible, fulfilling, and profitable work during the encore stage of one’s career.
RETHINK YOUR RETIREMENT
For many people, retirement is no longer a trifecta of golf, grandkids, and...
by Arun Thaploo
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2016
Are you intrigued by the fact that life sometimes throws you out of gear with a smack - and it always seems to happen suddenly, out of nowhere? Does this ring true whether or not everything has been working relatively well for you in the past as far as your professional and personal life is concerned?...
What Color Is Your Parachute? for Retirement, Second Edition
Planning a Prosperous, Healthy, and Happy Future
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2011
Plan Now for the Life You Want
Today’s economic realities have reset our expectations of what retirement is, yet there’s still the promise for what it can be: a life stage filled with more freedom and potential than ever before. Given the new normal, how do you plan for a future filled...
The Money Book for Freelancers, Part-Timers, and the Self-Employed
The Only Personal Finance System for People with Not-So-Regular Jobs
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
This is a book for people like us, and we all know who we are.
We make our own hours, keep our own profits, chart our own way. We have things like gigs, contracts, clients, and assignments. All of us are working toward our dreams: doing our own work, on our own time, on our own terms. We have...
Retire with a Mission
Planning and Purpose for the Second Half of Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
Take on retirement with a new mission and fulfilled life!
Retirement is not merely an end to a career; it's an entirely new phase of life that requires new activities, renewed relationships, and, most important, a way to find value and worth without going to work every day. Create a new mission...
Where We Want to Live
Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
**Winner, Phillip D. Reed Award for Outstanding Writing on the Southern Environment**
**A Planetizen Top Planning Book for 2017**
After decades of sprawl, many American city and suburban residents struggle with issues related to traffic (and its accompanying challenges for our health...
Makeshift Metropolis
Ideas About Cities
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2010
In this new work, prizewinning author, professor, and Slate architecture critic Witold Rybczynski returns to the territory he knows best: writing about the way people live, just as he did in the acclaimed bestsellers Home and A Clearing in the Distance. In Makeshift Metropolis, Rybczynski has drawn...
by Jan Gehl
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
For more than forty years Jan Gehl has helped to transform urban environments around the world based on his research into the ways people actually use—or could use—the spaces where they live and work. In this revolutionary book, Gehl presents his latest work creating (or recreating) cityscapes...
by Joanna Penn
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2014
Are you ready to take the next step in your author journey?
Art for the sake of art is important. Writing for the love of it, or to create something beautiful on the page, is absolutely worthwhile and critical to expand the sum of human expression.
But I’m not here to talk about creativity...
Smart Cities
Governing, Modelling and Analysing the Transition
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2013
Smart city development has emerged a major issue over the past 5 years. Since the launch of IBM’s Smart Planet and CISCO’s Smart Cities and Communities programmes, their potential to deliver on global sustainable development targets have captured the public’s attention. However, despite this...
City of Forests, City of Farms
Sustainability Planning for New York City’s Nature
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017
City of Forests, City of Farms is a history of recent urban forestry and agriculture policy and programs in New York City. Centered on the 2007 initiative PlaNYC, this account tracks the development of policies that increased sustainability efforts in the city and dedicated more than $400 million...
Blueprint to Business
An Entrepreneur's Guide to Taking Action, Committing to the Grind, And Doing the Things That Most People Won't
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017
Essential reading for any would-be entrepreneur
Blueprint to Business is the ultimate guide to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Bestselling author and CEO Mike Alden puts aside the rainbows and sunshine, gets real about what it takes to 'make it,' and gives you the real-world guidance you...
by Richard N. Stephenson
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Find Your Life Purpose And Plan Your Future
Are you happy with the direction of your work?
Do you sometimes wonder if your career is going the way you want it to?
Are you really sure, deep down, that the reason you get out of bed every morning and scurry to get things done is because you really...