Many people dream of traveling in retirement, while others seem to focus more on taking on the world when they’re young. For some people, travel is a life-long habit. Really, it has benefits for any age and all generations, but we’re here to talk about why it’s an important part of retirement. A sense of…
The Encorepreneur Cafe announces a new group travel experience for adults 50+ and their friends Encore Adventure Japan: Lifestyle and Culture tour is now open for sign-ups. The 6-day trip, from November 14-21, is geared toward older adults who are looking for a one-of-a-kind cultural experience. We’ll be visiting Tokyo, Mt. Fuji, and Kamakura, of…
Take a break and enjoy a game of Mah Jong—in the end, it will only increase your productivity, coordination, social ability, brain strength, and ability to relax. That’s right, Mah Jong is fun, but it also keeps you sharp. Here are our top 10 reasons we love the game: 1. The tiles. More tactile than…
Benefit Corporations for Good helps small businesses examine, strengthen, and market their ethical and sustainable business practices. Through benefit corporation certification and a consultation with communications and marketing experts Mary Anne Harmer and Tom Hering, businesses can harness their desire to do good to reach a new generation of cause-driven customers. If you are committed…
Well, it’s that time of year again: tax season! And for many freelancers, there is extra motivation to get tax returns in early: they can avoid sending in a separate fourth-quarter tax payment if they file by February 1. While this deadline is coming up very fast, I know I for one put off filing…
It’s already midway through the first month of 2019…how are you doing on your New Year’s resolutions? If you’ve pledged to read more, get inspired about starting a second career, or do more to plan for post-retirement life, we’ve put together the perfect book list for you. Here are our top 5 books for encorepreneurs.…
Encorepreneur Café Expands its Programs for Retirees Portland, Oregon, December 2018—The Encorepreneur Café is pleased to announce the launch of Encore Adventure Japan: Lifestyle and Culture, a new program that supports seniors and retirees who are interested in international cultural exchange. Many people expect to travel and see the world in their retirement, but they…
What: Solo Business Holiday Party! The Office Holiday Party for the Self-Employed. Date: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 Time: 4pm to 6pm Where: The Encorepreneur Cafe, in the Lloyd District Why: Come mingle to seasonal jingle! Can’t promise a visit from Kris Kringle, but meet other entrepreneurs, you might make new connections, get some good feedback,…
Meet fellow solo business owners, catch up with old friends, check in with Jackie B. Peterson at the Solo Business Meet Up,4 pm to 6pm, Wednesday, November 28, 2018. The Encorepreneur Cafe Hosts. The Encorepreneur Cafe is a sleek, open, quiet co-working space, located in the Lloyd Center neighborhood. All ages of entrepreneurs are encouraged…
Come and join us for an enlightening, stimulating and deep discussion with Real Talk about disruptors that are dramatically changing the quality of our lives and who we are as ‘human beings;’ with important solutions. Dates: series of 3 classes: Oct 9, 16, 23 – 2018 Time: 6:30 – 8:20pm Place: Portland Community College, Community…