Planning Your Career’s Second Act
Unemployment is difficult at any age, but it can be especially difficult when you are over 50. Surveys show that up to 80 percent of us hope to do so,…
Planning for Your Second Act
Unemployment is difficult at any age, but it can be especially difficult when you are over 50. I recently wrote about the problems of planning to work in retirement. Surveys…
How to Look For Work After 50
I loved, loved being a guest on this podcast–Episode 28 on the playlist. If you’re looking for a job, or know someone who is, check it out. Mac Prichard is…
Positive Job Searching After 50
I can’t shake this lyric from Carole King’s song Beautiful out of my mind: You’ve got to get up every morning with a smile on your face. And show the…
How to Switch Careers Later In Life
You don’t have to spend thousands of dollars on a gap year program to find a new vocation with meaning. Here are some steps to take – preferably before you…
This Entrepreneur Launched a Thriving Business While Working Full-time
In this series of “Passion Plays,” learn how aspiring entrepreneurs turned their interests into innovative and rewarding second-act businesses. Meet David Lewis, founder of Board Member Connect. David Lewis AGE:…
Hard-to-Open Package Inspires a Million-Dollar Business Idea
In this series of “Passion Plays,” Kerry Hannon introduces you to aspiring entrepreneurs who turned their interests into innovative and rewarding second-act businesses. Meet Paul Tasner and Elena Olivari AGES:…
Turning A Love for Peanut Butter Into a Rewarding Business
In this series of “Passion Plays,” Kerry Hannon introduces you to aspiring entrepreneurs who turned their interests into innovative and rewarding second-act businesses. Meet Megan Gibson, founder of PB&JAMS, a…
Thinking About a Gap Year? Harvard And Stanford Help Boomers Shift To A Purposeful Second Career
By 2008 Doug Rauch, president of Trader Joe’s, was burned out. He had spent the last 31 years–virtually his entire career–overseeing the quirky California retailer’s rapid expansion to the East…
How to Land a New Job in the New Year
It’s time again to set goals for the coming year. If landing a new job is on your list, here are nine New Year’s resolutions that can help you succeed.…
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