In this short London Business School talk, Professor Andrew Scott explores how rising life expectancy is reshaping work, education, and economic opportunity. He argues that longer lives are not a burden but a longevity dividend, a chance to redesign careers, rethink financial planning, and unlock new stages of growth across
Factors driving longevity. This video features in the ReCreate100 Workshop to help participants explore the impact of population ageing and how we need to adapt to living a longer life.
Jack Nicholson plays Warren Schmidt, a 66-year-old insurance actuary whose retirement triggers a profound existential crisis. Following his career end and his wife’s sudden death, Schmidt faces the grim reality of his mundane life, questioning his legacy and purpose during his quiet, solitary days.
