Podcast #256 – Darcy Eikenberg Discusses Her New Book, “Red Cape Rescue: Save Your Career Without Leaving Your Job” Description: This week I am speaking with Darcy Eikenberg, author of Red Cape Rescue: Save Your Career Without Leaving Your Job. Let me read you a snippet from her bio. Darcy helps high-performance professionals accelerate their […]
Playing the Blame Game? Are you playing the blame game? Trying to find someone to blame for the problems that you have no control over. Believe me, there are a lot of problems in the world that neither you nor I have any control over. Whether it is other people’s behavior, government or company mandates, […]
Podcast #255 – Thom Singer Discusses How He Has Adapted his Career and Business to the Pandemic Description: This week I am bringing back Thom Singer to the podcast. I have known Thom for well over a decade and I first had him on back in 2017 to discuss his pivot from business development for […]
Podcast #254 – Marc Discusses the Process of Purchasing of a Home in Ajijic, Jalisco, Mexico Description: This week I want to take you through the process we went through in buying a house in Mexico. The first thing I want you to understand the process is very similar to purchasing in the United States […]
2022 Uncertain Predictions I wrote the post, 2021 Uncertain Predictions for those over 50 Years of Age a year ago when things were incredibly uncertain. One would have thought back then that by the beginning of 2022, we would not have so much uncertainty. If you had made that prediction you would have been proved wrong. […]
Podcast #253 – Sal Hanna, Recruiter for the Milton Hershey School, Discusses How and Why People Become House Parents in their Later Life Description: This week I have a very different kind of episode. I am talking with Sal Hanna who is a recruiter for the Milton Hershey School. Let me read you’re a snippet […]
Podcast #252 – Listen to Alex Freund, The Landing Expert, Discuss the Realities of Interviewing Today Description: This week I will be discussing the latest trends in interviewing with Alex Freund, The Landing Expert. I have known Alex for almost 10 years. He is one of the most respected coaches when it comes to interviewing […]
Over 55 and Experiencing Long Term Unemployment Are you over 55 and experiencing long-term unemployment? If so, you are not alone. According to a recent AARP article: In September, more than 1.3 million workers age 55 and older were unemployed, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Among job seekers in that age group, […]
Podcast #251 – John and Marc Hold Their Now Annual Career Reality Check-In for the 50+ Crowd Description: This is the first episode of 2022 and I thought we would start with a 2022 Career Reality Check-In for the 50+ Crowd with John Tarnoff. Last year, we recorded a similar episode and it was the […]
Revive a Previous Career Path Using Relevancy and Relationships I am hearing from many people that they want to revive a previous career path but are struggling to gain traction. I sometimes think of this as returning home. There is a very famous novel You Can’t Go Home Again and sometimes that same is true […]