How to Get a Job at a Nonprofit
When I speak to job seekers over 50 who’ve spent their careers in the business world, they often say they’d love to work at a nonprofit that would let them…
LifeReImagined: When Friends and Family Don’t Want You To Change
You’re excited about your new career, but your colleagues, family and friends aren’t so pumped. In fact, they’re shocked. Are you sure you’re doing the right thing? Are you prepared…
How Do You Land Your Dream Job?
What do you really love doing? Here’s how to figure out and land your dream job. Talk to your network. Ask your friends. They know you well; ask what skills…
Money Magazine: How an Unemployed Construction Worker Became a Craft Beer Entrepreneur
Until 2008, Kenny Thacker had spent his career working in construction around the tiny town of Stanardsville, Va. But when the homebuilding business came crashing down that year, he found…
When Should You Consider a Pay Cut?
When it comes to reentering the workforce after a bout of unemployment, the reality for many older workers is that they may make less money in their next job. In…
What to Say in Your Exit Interview
With a robust job market percolating along, you may be thinking about changing jobs. (In March 2015, 2.8 million people voluntarily quit, up from 2.4 million in March 2014 when…
FlexJobs Contest: What Does Career Happiness Mean to You?
For the month of June, FlexJobs is running a contest, and we’ve got another special giveaway! Five lucky entrees will win a free one-month subscription to FlexJobs, and one of…
Kerry Named Career Change Expert to Follow on Twitter
For job seekers who are considering a switch to a new career field, following top career change experts can be a great way to stay abreast of job trends, training…
Kerry’s New York Times Column: Over 50 and Back in College
A MONTH before turning 60, Helen White received her master’s degree in sport management at George Washington University, and now teaches basketball and pickleball and organizes recreational programs and tournaments…
Life Reimagined: Kerry’s Advice on The New Rules for Career Happiness
“Life is too short to be miserable,” says career coach Kerry Hannon. Her book, Love Your Job: The New Rules for Career Happiness, is a game-changer for workers who crave…
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