Top Strategies for 50+ Job Seekers in a COVID World
It’s not that things are happening that weren’t happening before. It is that everything that was beginning to build pre-COVID is now accelerated 100-fold.
How Women Over 50 Can Feel Invincible, Not Invisible
And I had this aha moment — it was women over 50 saying they wanted to do their own thing. They wanted to live their own life. They were feeling…
Ways to Bounce back from COVID-19 Career Setbacks
The people and businesses that have thrived in the wake of a major crisis are those who’ve been proactively creative. By that I mean that they’ve purposefully and strategically invented…
Smart Advice About Small-Business Credit Cards
"Small-business owners and even those with a side gig may benefit from a small-business credit card," says Gerri Detweiler, education director for Nav, which supplies free credit research and tools…
My Conversation with The Scrappy Entrepreneur
This time in life can be like a patchwork quilt.
Invest in Female Entrepreneurs Changing the World
It’s the conversations with the founders. It is the mentoring. It’s the tough love. That’s where I get my joy and my energy.
6 Tips to Get a New Job This Year
At 50+, it was “a growing up moment” for her, Venice Strachan-Singh says. Like many job seekers in this age cohort, trying to replicate a previous job is tricky, and…
Hiring a Virtual Assistant for Your Home Business
"As an entrepreneur, your most valuable resources are your time and attention. It's best to save your time and attention for activities that are really central to your value proposition,"…
How Technology is Transforming Adult Education
The internet has empowered adult learners by providing new online tools to ramp up education and training. “The need for workers to keep pace with fast-moving economic, cultural and technological…
Launching an Intergenerational Small Business in Midlife
"An intergenerational team brings more diversity in thoughts and strengths that can help a small business reach a larger audience more effectively," says Kimberly A. Eddleston, a Northeastern University entrepreneurship…