Consumer Reports: Starting a Second Career to Sail Through Retirement
After working for a few decades, and as retirement approaches, many of us begin to think about a second career. What else we could we do that would be more…
The New York Times: Older Job Seekers Find Ways to Avoid Age Bias
JAMES S. KUNEN, 66, teaches English as a second language at the Center for Immigrant Education and Training at LaGuardia Community College in Queens. When he was let go as…
Liven Up Your LinkedIn Profile
A well-crafted LinkedIn profile can give you a serious advantage when you’re on a job hunt, so it’s worth taking the time to periodically polish it up. And there’s no…
Employers Unprepared for Aging Workforce
Many CEOs these days give lip service to the notion of keeping workers on board as they slide over into what was once considered retirement age. They envision a phased…
Help Your Résumé Stand Out
A résumé revamp can help you stand out from other applicants in the screening process. A great résumé is at the heart of any successful job hunt. While lots of…
Kerry’s Interview with Career Guru Maggie Mistal: How To Give Your Career More Meaning
How To Give Your Career More Meaning & Purpose Perhaps you’ve been dreaming what you think is the impossible dream. Perhaps fears and concerns have been keeping you from making…
Age Discrimination – How To Handle It In Your Job Search: Kerry Lends Her Expertise
The following is an interview conducted by Forbes Contributor Kathy Caprino For this series, I’ve reached out to a number of fellow experts and contributors on Forbes and beyond to…
7 Ways Women Can Get Back In The Workforce
It can be tough for women to find work after taking years off to raise kids. And if you’re looking for employment, you may need to swallow your pride, accepting…
10 Tips for Starting a Charity
A few weeks ago, I met Molly MacDonald, the founder and CEO of The Pink Fund, a nonprofit that provides financial aid to breast cancer patients. The 63-year old breast…
Kerry’s Expert Advice: The Boston Globe, Career Transitions for Older Workers
If you’re older and looking for work in your field or want to change careers, you’ve got company. Lots of it. A combination of living longer, the fear of outliving…
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