halvorsen in A Sentence

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Gail Halvorsen officially started parachuting candy to children as part of the Berlin Air lift.

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Halvorsen doesn't want people to think he's all gloom and doom about second act entrepreneurship,

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Others, Halvorsen added, are people who are“pushed into it because they might be out of a job.

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As a result, older people in general would likely be more successful at entrepreneurship than younger ones, Halvorsen said.

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It was today in 1948 that Gail Halvorsen officially started parachuting candy to children as part of the Berlin Air lift.

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Older entrepreneurs, Halvorsen said,“gain a whole lot of flexibility in their work, and that's a major motivating driver for a lot of people.

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Halvorsen, who specializes in self-employment and entrepreneurship among older adults, told me that at the Gerontological Society of America conference in Boston last month.

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The people who are best prepared to become entrepreneurs, Halvorsen said, are those who have“higher levels of human capital, social capital and financial capital.”.

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So I followed up with a phone call for a deeper dive and to hear Halvorsen's advice for people considering starting a business for retirement income.

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Even so, Halvorsen- still careful to keep the yellow light flashing- advised:“One should still be cautious about investing their own retirement savings into a business unless they have enough of a financial cushion should that business fail.”.

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Even though my conversation with Halvorsen was triggered by his“let's be honest about the stark reality of starting a business later in life” view, it wrapped up on a more positive note, especially for people in their late 60s and beyond.

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