Redefining Retirement | Dean Waggenspack | TEDxDayton

What do you think of when you think of “retirement”? Is it about slowing down, stepping aside, withdrawing into an extended period of leisure? As Dean explains, this typical view of retirement is a historical anomaly, based upon the experience of a single generation in American history: the Greatest Generation. With the increases in life expectancy and economic insecurity, it’s time to rethink what we expect retirement to mean.