CNBC Bullish on Books: How to Find a Great Job Now That You’re Over 50
Work at an older age is becoming business as usual. As life expectancy continues to increase, older adults are healthier and more active than in the past. In fact, 70…
5 Great Short-Term Jobs
En español | More than a third of American companies are hiring contract or temporary workers this year, according to a survey of more than 3,000 hiring managers and human…
The Street: 10 Holiday Jobs for Retirees
BOSTON (TheStreet) — As the holiday shopping season approaches, retailers hire more seasonal employees to keep up with the crowds. It’s not just the traditional sales cashier positions that are…
Next Avenue: 3 Great Jobs to Ride the ‘Age Wave’
The author of a new book on jobs after 50 is keen on fields that profit from America’s older-population boom. And now, Next Avenue interrupts the news about how impossible…
How Women Can Find Work at a Nonprofit
The other night, I had dinner with a friend who runs a nonprofit based in New York City. She’s in her late 50s and made the transition from a big-bucks…
Great Jobs 50 + AARP Interview With Kerry
New Book Focuses on Great Jobs for Older Workers. According to data from the U.S. Department of Labor, 2.5 million workers between the ages of 55 and 64 lost their…
Review of My New Book: Great Jobs for Everyone 50+: Finding Work That Keeps You Happy and Healthy … and Pays the Bills
Endorsed by AARP, Great Jobs for Everyone 50+: Finding Work That Keeps You Happy and Healthy … and Pays the Bills, is the definitive guide to finding lasting financial security…
Metro: New Study Shows Older Workers More Loyal, Better Collaborators
I was interviewed by Metro, a free daily paper for my thoughts on this new study on older workers. “Mid and Late Life Career Issues: An Integrative Perspective” is authored…
Three Things I Learned From My First Online Job Application
I applied for a job this week–online. In full-disclosure, it wasn’t for myself. If you’ve been reading Second Verse regularly, you’ll have discovered in my column 10 Things to Do…
Want an Encore Career Education? Tap Your iPad
Whether you’re looking to change careers or have lost your job, adding new skills is often a key to making a transition. But heading back for a master’s degree is…
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