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So many people can't wait until they retire and leave their job. But this is not the case for LC "Buckshot" Smith. Buckshot has worked in law enforcement for over 50 years and at the age of 91 is still on the job and has no immediate plans to retire.

As Buckshot shares, he feels that at his age he feels that he will live longer if he keeps working. He is a wonderful living example of how living your passion and having a purpose can really help support a very long and happy life.

Here is more of his story;

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Susan Williams is the visionary founder of Booming Encore. With over 28 years of experience in corporate senior leadership and executive roles, she realized there was a significant gap in resources for those seeking a purposeful and healthy later life. Driven by her passion to make a difference, she decided that if she couldn't find it, she would create it and launched Booming Encore in 2013.

Since then, the Booming Encore has organically grown into a globally recognized authority on retirement, aging, and longevity. Susan’s commitment to empowering individuals is further reflected in her co-authorship of Retirement Heaven or Hell: Which Will You Choose? and her contributions to Longevity Lifestyle by Design.

An engaging speaker and advocate, Susan passionately shares the importance of all the aspects that can help people positively live, embrace and contribute in their later years. Today, she’s not just helping others create their own “booming encore”—she is actually living hers. Join her on this inspiring journey and also live your best booming encore!

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Founder, Booming Encore

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