The Stacking Benjamins Show · Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Organizational theorist Linda Gratton argues that early retirement and withdrawal from society can lead to atrophy. She emphasizes the value of remaining part of the workforce for personal well-being and societal contribution.
“But when you when you check out from society. In other words, you decide that you want to retire at 40. What does that do to you? And she has done a lot of work about how we atrophy.”
“And so she talks about how valuable it is to be a part of the workforce. And if you're going to be a part of the workforce, how do you do that?”