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…
8 Tips for Disabled Jobseekers
Kate Williams has a smile and a positive energy that lights up a room. For her, attitude is everything. That’s a lesson Williams’ father instilled in her at a young…
5 Career Lessons From a Pioneer Female Astronaut
I never dreamed of being an astronaut. None of my girlfriends growing up in the Sixties did either. Maybe it’s because when we thought of astronauts, we associated the word…
5 Part-Time Jobs for Workers 50+
Find part-time work at 50+ in a field where you will enjoy what you do and can excel at it 1. Accountant/Financial Manager The nitty-gritty: Accountant is the part-time job…
The New York Times Column: As One Career Wraps Up, Finding That Next Role
WHEN she was just 10 years old, Mary Jackson began her teaching career on the back porch of her family’s home in Easley, S.C. It was there that she set…
PBS Next Avenue: Are Women Too Timid When They Job Search?
Have you applied for a job you weren’t “technically” qualified for? Many women haven’t. Are they depriving themselves from jobs they could actually get? Maybe so. In her recent Harvard…
Kerry’s Expert Advice, US News & World Report: ‘Midlife Bliss’
John Friary was always a good science and math student. Throughout his childhood and adolescence, he thought about going into medicine, but working with sick people seemed too stressful, so…
Money Magazine: Secrets to Landing the Job You Really Want
Dream of venturing forth into a new and rewarding career? Navigate your journey with expert help from people who know the territory. Twenty years ago as she whipped up peanut…
Kerry’s Expert Comments, Voice of America: Teens Help Seniors With Tech
Younger people usually learn from the knowledge and experience of their elders but technology has reversed that tradition, especially when it comes to learning about high-tech devices and the Internet.…
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