Tips for Older Americans Looking for Work
What HR Could’ve Done Differently in That Viral Firing Video
Why You Get Rejected From Jobs You’re 100 Percent Qualified For
The Rising Wave of Elderly Workforce
Advice for Older Workers Looking to Get Hired in 2024
What To Expect After Making A Mid-Career Pivot
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How Ageism in the Workforce Is Pushing out Older People Looking for Jobs
(She) Withdrew From the Interview Process After Being Told She Was the Strongest Candidate. The Reasons Are Instructive for Any Hiring Manager.
How To Build A Support Team For Your Career Change That Helps You Find Fulfilling Work Faster
Setbacks Can Actually Boost Your Career
How To Network — For People Who Don’t Like The Idea Of Networking
25 Low-Stress Jobs for Seniors
Is it Ageism or is it Just Me?
Work Advice: Qualified, Experienced — Yet Somehow Unhirable
6 Ways To Deal With Getting Laid Off
Which Connections Really Help You Find a Job?
Here’s What Happens in the Brain When We’re Laid Off
Promoting Economic Advancement for Older Women in the Workplace
Talent War Ends as Over-50s Fuel Intense Competition for Jobs
Why ‘Poly-Employment’ May Be 2024’s Next Big Work Trend
How Many Applications Does it Take to Get a Job?
Why Do I Need a Change Management Plan?
Drop the Resume Script. Be the Wired Job Candidate.
Wanted: ‘New Collar’ Workers
How to Turn Age-Related Stereotypes to Your Advantage When Job Searching
A Sweet Dream Comes True
Want to Make Self-Employment Work for You? Consider These Tips
Tip of the Day
— Your perspective of a job may be very different from the employer’s
The Impact of Ageism on Employment for Seniors
Why You Shouldn't Put Your Graduation Year on Your Résumé When Applying for a New Job
How to Beat Age Discrimination in Tech Hiring
One-Word Hack for Successfully Landing a Job After 40 — It Can ‘Fool an Employer’
Deadwood Labor
Employers' Attitude Is Putting off the Over-50s
Tip of the Day
— What you did on your job last year is yesterday’s news
3 Ways To Age-Proof Your Resume & LinkedIn Profile
The Missed Business Opportunity of Ageism
Woman Warns Job Seekers After Almost Falling for Employment Scam
How to Spot Age Discrimination: 7 Signs of Bias in Hiring
Find the Jobs That Need Your Skills and Forget About Your Age
Creative Ways to Make an Extra Buck after the Holidays
Tip of the Day
When it’s Time to Stand Down in a Job Interview
— A job interview is a time to boast, but it’s also a time to listen
Older Adults in the Workforce: What's in Store for 2024
How to Get a New Job This January
9 Places Where the Most People Are Still Working After Age 65
Tip of the Day
— Baby it’s cold outside, but your email doesn’t have to be
9 Ways To Screw Up a Job Search When You’re 50 or Older
Career Mobility Success Story
How Face Apps Contribute to Ageism
Tip of the Day
— Guest blog
More Workers Are Still Clocking in to Work at 65
Launching a New Business? Invest in Yourself
“I Felt Stuck in a Job That Didn't Appreciate Me.”
Tip of the Day
— Take your job search and dive into the new year
The Fastest Growing Demographic In The Workforce? People Over Age 75
Layoffs are Everywhere Lately. Here’s How to Turn Career Setbacks into Springboards
More Seniors Are Working. Here's How to Appeal to This Growing Demographic
Tip of the Day
— You have little control over today’s (and tomorrow’s) world of work
Older Workers are Growing in Number and Earning Higher Wages
Older Americans are Now Earning Almost as Much as Younger Workers
Do You Plan To Work After 65?
Tip of the Day
Technology is Great, But…
— Leveling the playing field is still possible
How Does One Compress 30+ Years into a Single Page?
'I Didn't Know Until My Late 50s': 18 Mistakes Adults Over 30 Were Surprised To Have Made And Deeply Regret
Beware the Hot Jobs of 2024
Tip of the Day
The Future is Yours
— Potential employers are more concerned with where you’re going than where you’ve been
Demographic Trends for the 50-and-Older Work Force
Proposed Bill Would Expand Upskilling, Job Training Opportunities for Nation’s Workforce
5 Easy Ways To Make Yourself A More Attractive Job Candidate
Tip of the Day
So Frustrating
— Job requirements can fluctuate wildly
How to Show You’re Qualified for the Job: 4 Tips
The Feds Are Taking a Closer Look at Ageism in the Workplace
Ageism: Taming The Last Frontier Of Career Discrimination
Tip of the Day
It’s Not What it Appears
— A rose by any other name…
To Meet The Talent Shortage, Companies Are More Likely To Consider Mature Workers
How to Network on LinkedIn to Get a Job
Here’s How to Create New Pathways for Unretirement Success
Tip of the Day
Still on Hold?
— No one likes to play the waiting game
3 Things to do This Holiday Season to Get Ahead In Your Job Search
Tough Job Market Hurting Older Workers
A New Job Becomes a Calling
Tip of the Day
And, You’re Out!
— Face it. HR types are just doing their jobs
‘Overqualified’ or Age Discrimination?
If You’re Over 40 and Can’t Find a Job, Here’s How to Fix Your Résumé
Top 10 People You Must Have In Your Network To Find A Job
Tip of the Day
Don’t Gag on the Gig
— The “gig” economy can be savior or quicksand
Artificial Intelligence a Concern for Discrimination in the Job Market
Don’t Fall For Ageist Click Bait
6 Ways To Deal with Family Asking About Your Job Search
Tip of the Day
Before You Make it Your Final Answer
— There is an old adage that says, “Think before you speak.”
Online Learning Will Help Reskill Older Workers for an AI Future
The Older-Worker Productivity Drain Is (Mostly) a Myth
Ageism in the Workplace: Challenging Assumptions about Performance and Productivity
Tip of the Day
Feeling Like a Pigeon?
— Digging out of a pigeon hole can be tough
Over 50? Here Are 15 Essential Job Hunting Tips
4 Healing Tips For The Broken-Hearted Job Seeker
What To Do If You Dream Of Reinventing And Pivoting Your Career
Tip of the Day
Finding Your Passion
— Working at your passion doesn’t have to mean working for a cause or a non-profit
Do You Suffer From FOBO? (Fear of Becoming Obsolete)
A 60-Year-Old Uber Driver
Stop Looking for A Job On Fridays
Tip of the Day
What to Look For
— Age-friendly employers are out there if you know where to look
8 Things Your Boss Wants Older Workers to Do
How To Use Informational Interviews To Land Your Dream Job
Majestic Wine Partners With Rest Less To Hire Over-50s Workforce
How to Write an Age-Defying Resume
Boost Your Skills
How To Overcome The Fear Of Transitioning From Employee To Entrepreneur
Tip of the Day
Such a Tangled Web
— It’s amazing how the various elements of your job search tie together
At What Age Does It Become Harder To Get A Job?
Why Entrepreneurship Is An Attractive Option For Older Adults
The Debate Over ‘Open to Work’
Tip of the Day
Job Seeking During the Holidays
— No rest for the wicked
At 67, I’m Being Discriminated Against for My Age — What Can I Do?
500+ Job Applications & No Offers. Now What?
Baby Boomer Employment Across Time
Tip of the Day
Opposites Attract
— Who are you going to believe?
Changing Jobs or Careers at 50 (With or Without a Degree)
9 Ways To Screw Up a Job Search When You’re 50 or Older
4 Steps To Land A Job By The End Of The Year
Tip of the Day
— Are doing enough in your job search?
At 67, I’m Being Discriminated Against for My Age — What Can I Do?
500+ Job Applications & No Offers. Now What?
Baby Boomer Employment Across Time
Tip of the Day
— Who are you going to believe?
Battling Job Insecurity and Workplace Anxiety?
5 Reasons You’re Still Unemployed
Is The Résumé Dead? New Report Shows Skills-Based Hiring On The Rise
Tip of the Day
— Just when you think you’ve nailed it…
70 Percent Of Workers Lie On Resumes
What It’s Like to Be an Intern After 50
A New Career Path in My 60s
Tip of the Day
— First things first in the job search, then…
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
Tip of the Day
— Your odds are better if you don’t
Retirees Appear to Be Heading Back to Work as Inflation Eats into Savings
Harnessing the Power of Age
Hiring Managers Could Be Alienating Older Job Applicants with Automated HR Tools
Tip of the Day
— A little of this and a little of that
Employers May Not Value 25 Years Experience As Much As 5
New Study Reveals Most Organizations Are Not Prepared For The Aging Workforce
More Americans Over 75 Are Working Than Ever
Tip of the Day
— Can we help you find it?
Hospitality Sector Now Workplace of Choice for Over 50s
A Hiring Paradox: Employers Say They Value Their Own Older Workers, but Overlook Older Applicants
America’s Secret Asset Against AI Workforce Takeover
Tip of the Day
— Just give me one good reason
Experience Pays
Age Discrimination in the Workplace Today
Demographic Trends for the 50-and-Older Work Force
Tip of the Day
— There are many layers to today’s job search
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
Tip of the Day
— The results are in: Older job seekers are more grounded
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?
Tip of the Day
— There’s a lot in your past that you need not hide
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
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
The Case for Hiring Older Workers
2023 Applicant Tracking System (ATS) Usage Report
Older Job Seekers Ignored Nationwide
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
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
Tip of the Day
Early Birdies
— No, we’re not talking about golf. Sorry.
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
Tip of the Day
Managing Expectations
— What can you realistically get out of this
'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
Tip of the Day
Sure. I Can Do That!
— You just have to set your mind to it
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
Tip of the Day
‘Because’ is Not the Right Answer
— Don’t let someone else dictate how you feel
Ageism in the Workplace
Is There Still a Candidate Shortage?
How to Use Networking to Find a Job
Tip of the Day
Not That Again
— What new opportunities are out there in your job search?
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
Tip of the Day
— Your odds are better if you don’t
Retirees Appear to Be Heading Back to Work as Inflation Eats into Savings
Harnessing the Power of Age
Hiring Managers Could Be Alienating Older Job Applicants with Automated HR Tools
Tip of the Day
— A little of this and a little of that
Employers May Not Value 25 Years Experience As Much As 5
New Study Reveals Most Organizations Are Not Prepared For The Aging Workforce
More Americans Over 75 Are Working Than Ever
Tip of the Day
— Can we help you find it?
Hospitality Sector Now Workplace of Choice for Over 50s
A Hiring Paradox: Employers Say They Value Their Own Older Workers, but Overlook Older Applicants
America’s Secret Asset Against AI Workforce Takeover
Tip of the Day
— Just give me one good reason
Experience Pays
Age Discrimination in the Workplace Today
Demographic Trends for the 50-and-Older Work Force
Tip of the Day
— There are many layers to today’s job search
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
Tip of the Day
— The results are in: Older job seekers are more grounded
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?
Tip of the Day
— There’s a lot in your past that you need not hide
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
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
The Case for Hiring Older Workers
2023 Applicant Tracking System (ATS) Usage Report
Older Job Seekers Ignored Nationwide
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
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
Tip of the Day
Early Birdies
— No, we’re not talking about golf. Sorry.
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
Tip of the Day
Managing Expectations
— What can you realistically get out of this
'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
Tip of the Day
Sure. I Can Do That!
— You just have to set your mind to it
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
Tip of the Day
‘Because’ is Not the Right Answer
— Don’t let someone else dictate how you feel
Ageism in the Workplace
Is There Still a Candidate Shortage?
How to Use Networking to Find a Job
Tip of the Day
Not That Again
— What new opportunities are out there in your job search?