Looking for a Job When You’re Over 55: Kerry’s Expert Tips in The Wall Street Journal
Q: I’m looking for a job at age 58, after 10 years out of the workforce caring for aged family members. I recently earned a two-year degree in accounting, and…
Software Salesman Revs Up Scooter Sales
Rows of colorful electric scooters line the Carolina Fun Machines show room. As owner Tim Juntgen rolls one of those two-wheelers into the lot for a customer, his smile says…
What Works for Women at Work Today
A question for women: Have you ever felt like disco dancing to keep yourself “balanced and sane” when feeling frustrated by your job? That’s what one of the 127 professional…
Three Tips For Starting a Successful Side Business
One of my mantras: Always look at your career and work life through the prism of You, Inc. It’s a mindset that I find psychologically empowering.I really do run the…
6 Tips for Landing a Job: Kerry’s Expert Advice on Bankrate.com
6 tips for landing a job By Jennie L. Phipps · Bankrate.com Finding a job when you are older than 50 is no picnic. Here are six tips to make…
When A Money Writer’s Health Policy Was Canceled
Right now, I’m gazing at the cover of the 142-page Individual Enrollment Agreement that arrived in the mail from my new health insurer, CareFirst BlueCrossBlueshield. The sleek, longhaired woman in…
Six Tips To Deal With ‘Llewyn Davis’-Style Rejection
The other day, I went to see the new film by Joel and Ethan Coen, “Inside Llewyn Davis.” It’s bleak. My husband and I walked out of the film, shaking…
Doing What Works Interview
Listen to Kerry’s interview with Maureen Anderson about jobs for older workers. “Don’t think you’re necessarily at a disadvantage if you’re older than 50 and looking for a job. Let…
Jobs in Demand for 2014
While it might not quite be time to pop the bubbly, there’s reason to believe that hiring in several key industries will be on the upswing in the first few…
Get More Out of Life as a ‘New Senior Woman’
“My Mother’s Senior Years Were So Different From Mine.” That’s the title of the first chapter of the intriguing new book, The New Senior Woman: Reinventing The Years Beyond Mid-Life…
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