6 Ways to Network Your Way to Career Change
While plenty of job search maneuvers can be conducted by computer or phone, nothing beats connecting with someone new face-to-face.Whether you’re mingling at a networking event for job seekers or…
How Two Entrepreneurs Won Big on ‘Shark Tank’
It takes chutzpah to stand before the bigwig panel on ABC’s reality show Shark Tank and take their withering criticism without flinching. Or, importantly, breaking a sweat. And for the…
Side Gigs You Can Start in Retirement
Retirement doesn’t have to include endless games of shuffleboard and bridge. In fact, for many of today’s retirees, this couldn’t be further from the truth. “The retirement of our parents’…
Planning for Your Second Act
Unemployment is difficult at any age, but it can be especially difficult when you are over 50. I recently wrote about the problems of planning to work in retirement. Surveys…
How to Look For Work After 50
I loved, loved being a guest on this podcast–Episode 28 on the playlist. If you’re looking for a job, or know someone who is, check it out. Mac Prichard is…
How to Switch Careers Later In Life
You don’t have to spend thousands of dollars on a gap year program to find a new vocation with meaning. Here are some steps to take – preferably before you…
Tips To Plan For A Second-Act With Purpose
You don’t have to spend $60,000 and a year at Harvard or Stanford to find a new vocation with meaning. Here are some steps to take–preferably before you retire from…
Join Kerry’s Facebook Chat on Job Searching
LIVE WEB CHAT AARP’s Job Expert Live Chat Join me for for a Facebook chat at 11 a.m. ET Jan. 12 to get your job search questions answered. Tuesday, January…
Kerry’s 5 Tips on How to Change Careers
Not happy with your field of work? According to author Kerry Hannon, it’s never too late to change careers. “I think it’s really a matter of an individual’s energy and…
Finding a Purpose
Jamal Joseph stood helplessly on a Harlem sidewalk. He was outside his apartment building watching a circle of women trying to console the mother of a 16-year-old boy who had…
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