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Wednesday, December 18, 2024

News: Workplace Ageism Is an Epidemic

Tip:    No Tech Wreck Here — Evidence to the contrary, they still think we’re all thumbs technologically

Monday, December 16, 2024

News: Older Workers Bring a Lot to the Table

Tip:    Up Front and Personal — Speed is of the essence. You need to appreciate that.

Friday, December 13, 2024

News: Ageism In The Workplace: Accelerating A Future Of Poverty?

Tip:    Is Perception Reality? — Do people see you as you are, or as you want them to

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

News: I’ve Just Turned 50 and Feel like My Career Has Run out of Road

Tip:    Circling Back Around — Part of a successful job search includes retracing your steps

Monday, December 9, 2024

News: Retired But Want To Work? 

Tip:    Nothing to Giggle About — The “gig” economy can be savior or quicksand

Friday, December 6, 2024

News: How To Bluff Your Way To Landing A Job If You’re Underqualified

Tip:    Think Before You Speak — It’s an old adage that still applies in today’s digital world

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

News: Why Experienced Workers Over 50 Face Job Market Challenges

Tip:    This May be of Little Comfort but… Recently we surveyed attendees at local job seekers group

Monday, December 2, 2024

News: The Real Reasons Companies Now Avoid Hiring People Over 50

Tip:    Simple Questions are the Best — When your job search puts you in a pickle, ask yourself this

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10 Cover Letter Tips for Older Workers


This 1 Mistake Could Make Your Job Search Last 6+ Months


Why You Should Consider A Bridge Job If You Are In Career Limbo

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Do I Know You?

— Your odds are better if you don’t

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Retirees Appear to Be Heading Back to Work as Inflation Eats into Savings

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Harnessing the Power of Age

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Hiring Managers Could Be Alienating Older Job Applicants with Automated HR Tools

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Random Thoughts

— A little of this and a little of that

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Employers May Not Value 25 Years Experience As Much As 5

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New Study Reveals Most Organizations Are Not Prepared For The Aging Workforce

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More Americans Over 75 Are Working Than Ever

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What Do You Seek?

— Can we help you find it?

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Hospitality Sector Now Workplace of Choice for Over 50s

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A Hiring Paradox: Employers Say They Value Their Own Older Workers, but Overlook Older Applicants

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America’s Secret Asset Against AI Workforce Takeover

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The Loneliest Number

Just give me one good reason

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Experience Pays


Age Discrimination in the Workplace Today


Demographic Trends for the 50-and-Older Work Force

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The Flip Side

— There are many layers to today’s job search

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How To Get Hired After 50


Workers over Age 45 Represent a Large and Growing Part of the Workforce and a Talent Opportunity for Employers


Unemployment and Older Workers
 

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We’re Not Going Anywhere Soon

The results are in:  Older job seekers are more grounded

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Don't Expect ChatGPT to Help You Land Your Next Job


Age Is Not a Reason to Discriminate Against Older People


Are Employers Biased Against Hiring Workers Aged 45 and Up?

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Your Back Story

— There’s a lot in your past that you need not hide 

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Got Fired? Do This To Bounce Back Stronger Than Ever


Harnessing the Power of Age


Navigating the Maze of Job Offers: Why It Takes Time

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How to Embrace New Beginnings at 50


5 Tips For Interrupting On Zoom, Retirees Return To Work and One Creator’s Career Path


Assessing Your Career

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The Case for Hiring Older Workers


2023 Applicant Tracking System (ATS) Usage Report


Older Job Seekers Ignored Nationwide

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Launching a New Business? Invest in Yourself


To Land a New Job, Try this Confidence Boost


Reflecting on One's Values Increases Success in Job Search

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Finding Your Career Footing When Life And Work Have Other Plans


33.6 Percent of Candidates Over 50 Have Experienced Ageism


3 Ways Your Social Media Is Scaring Off Hiring Managers

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Early Birdies
— No, we’re not talking about golf. Sorry.

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8 Ways to Combat Ageism in Your Job Search


Interview Strategies in the Wake of a Layoff


Here’s What To Expect From LinkedIn’s New AI Recruiter Feature And Career Coaching Chatbot

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Managing Expectations
— What can you realistically get out of this

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'I’ve still got so much to offer' - Finding a new career


No Job Interviews? Let’s Fix It!


Explaining Career Gaps On Your Resume The Right Way

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Sure. I Can Do That!
— You just have to set your mind to it

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More Older Workers Applying for Entry Level Jobs


The Best And Worst Times To Search For A New Job


5 Ways To Avoid Job Search Scams

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‘Because’ is Not the Right Answer
— Don’t let someone else dictate how you feel

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Ageism in the Workplace


Is There Still a Candidate Shortage?


How to Use Networking to Find a Job

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Not That Again
— What new opportunities are out there in your job search?

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