Career change’s senior moment – Boomers to remake yet another cultural institution?

This month, the first Boomers turn 65. But the largest generation’s big milepost is helping to change the way we think about aging. There are many turning 65 that will still want to (or have to) remain in the workforce, and why not?  If those reaching retirement age can look forward to a decade or [...]

Tags: Books, Career change stories, Career Change To Do List, In the Media, Pre-transition To Do List, Self-employment, Start a business, Trends by Sherrill St. Germain
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45+ & still unemployed? You’re not imagining it: Boomers out of work longer

With hints of economic recovery starting to surface even in that now infamous lagging indicator, the unemployment rate, it’s tempting to breathe a sigh of relief that the world of work will soon be back to its old normal. But that might be overly optimistic, especially for the 45+ crowd… A look at jobs data [...]

Tags: In the Media, Involuntary career change, Job loss, Pink Slip Lemonade, Radio by Sherrill St. Germain
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