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‘I Was Rejected From 79 Jobs at Age 60 – So I Set up an Internship Scheme’

The paid programmes helping over-50s
re-establish themselves in the workforce

by Mary Lou Costa at telegraph.co

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Career Confidence Ebbs to New Low

Workers’ confidence has fallen by five points
since the start of the year

by Rachel Cromidas at linkedin.com

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Job Seekers Are Sour
on the Cooling Labor Market

Job seeker confidence in Q2 2024 fell
to its lowest level in more than two years

by Greg Iacurci at cnbc.com

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NIFTY TIP of the DAY 

Just Send Me Your Resume
It’s not about the resume. It’s about the connection.

âž” If you’ve been job searching for any amount of time, you’ve probably run into Mr. Send–Me– Your–Resume. You know the type. You call asking for an informational interview and he responds with, “Send me your resume.” Could there be anything more patronizing and condescending for a job seeker? You both know that he’s just trying to get rid of you.

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Leaders who get quality coaching are 4.3 times more likely to feel they have a clear development path as a leader and 2.7 times more likely to feel accountable for being an effective leader.

                                                        — Forbes

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