WE ARE LIVING IN the era of New Longevity: many of us will live significantly longer lives than any previous generation did. A number of studies are finding that many people now expect to work well into their 60s and 70s to fund their longer and healthier lives. And guess who is leading these older workforces? Older leaders. In the US, the average age of the top-performing CEOs by revenue across all industries is 59, while in Australia, the average age of a small-business owner is in the 45-59 bracket, according to Wiseman Accountants. These business leaders are paving the way for all people, but especially older people, to thrive in the workplace. It’s all a
