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…
Kerry’s Expert Advice: US News & World Report: Older Students and Student Debt
Heading back to college can be a savvy financial decision for older workers, whether they’re beefing up technical skills, earning professional certificates or enjoying their golden years with an “encore…
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…
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…
Barbara Smith: Riding in the World’s Toughest Horse Race at 61
How’s this for a 61st birthday present for yourself? You ride in a grueling, eight-day, 1,000-kilometer horse race (about 625 miles or so) in Mongolia that’s billed as “the longest…
Radio Interview with Kerry: It’s Time to Retire the Word Retire
Bill Black interviews Career and Retirement Expert Kerry Hannon, Columnist and Contributing Editor for The New York Time, Forbes, AARP, and PBS, and Author of “What’s Next? Finding Your Passion…
Kerry’s Expert Advice: The Dallas Morning News: Older Workers Transition to Different Jobs
Though LaNeisa Jackson had a 9-to-5 job for most of her career in sales and recruiting, she still kept her Texas insurance license current. The license became a lifesaver when…
AARP Expert Column: How to Ace Your Video Interview
Virtual interviews are rapidly becoming more commonplace, according to a survey by OfficeTeam, a temporary staffing services firm. Six in 10 of the 500 human resource managers interviewed said their…
Kerry’s Expert Advice on Caring.com: 7 Ways to Find a Great Job After Caregiving
If you’re a former caregiver who’s looking for meaningful work, or a current caregiver wondering what’s next, you may be asking: How can I craft a post-caregiving life that’s both…
AARP Expert Column: 6 Tips to Find a Job With the Federal Government
Talk to practically anyone who has hunted for a job with the federal government, and he or she will tell you the hiring process can be painfully slow and bureaucratic.…
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