Riding the Age Wave with Ken Dychtwald

By Growing Bolder

Health

Last Updated on August 26, 2021

Over the past 40+ years, Dr. Ken Dychtwald has emerged as North America’s foremost visionary and original thinker regarding the lifestyle, marketing, health care, economic and workforce implications of boomers and older adults. Ken is a psychologist, gerontologist, and best-selling author of 17 books on aging-related issues, including his newest What Retirees Want: A Holistic View of Life’s Third Age.

In this interview, find out what happens when two of the top thought leaders on Aging in America get together. Growing Bolder CEO Marc Middleton goes one-on-one with Age Wave CEO Ken Dychtwald. Stick around to the end of the chat to see Marc present Ken with a well-deserved award.

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