Do You Feel Left Behind in Your Career? I am sure many of you feel left behind in your career by all of the changes that have occurred in the last dozen years. I have been blogging on the issues of Baby Boomers and Long Term Unemployment for the last three weeks. If you have […]
Over 50 and Long Term Unemployed – What Do You Do?
Over 50 and Long Term Unemployed What do you do if you are over 50 and long term unemployed? At six months the moments of self doubt start to creep in. Will I ever work again? When will I feel useful again? When will this end? Baby Boomers in general, but particularly men get their […]
The Key to a Successful Career Shift: Asking for Help
Many people switching fields are loath to reach out to someone who already knows how to get the job done. Here’s how to ask with confidence. My colleague was in her 20s. I was old enough to be her father. But I had switched careers in midlife to be a math teacher in an inner […]