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Retirement was my chance to get into business - Edith Tendwa

Exceliq HR Solutions head Edith Tendwa [Courtesy]

Edith Tendwa, 57, might have been a little lost when retirement came knocking, but the long empty days soon offered an opportunity.

I think the main misconception about retirement is that it is the end of the road for you; that you should just go home and live out the final years of your life doing nothing. Unfortunately, this can lead to depression and early death.

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