‘Retirement is so traditional,’ try periodic retirement to find what’s next

During the recovery from the pandemic several workplace catchphrases generated buzz, including quiet quitting, great resignation, and hybrid work. Expressions like these in the aggregate reflect a much larger conversation rethinking work, purpose, and the good life in the postpandemic economy. 

I’d like to throw another term into the mix that I hope will gather momentum with the aging of the workforce: “Periodic retirement.”

Many…