The Job Search

These are articles and resources for creating winning job search strategies for those over 50 that will help you stand out and get noticed.

Age-Defying Job Search: Unveiling the Secrets to Overcoming Age Bias and Landing Your Dream Job

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In today’s competitive job market, older workers often face unique challenges when searching for employment. Age bias can be a significant obstacle, with many employers favoring younger candidates. However, with the right strategies and mindset, older workers can successfully navigate the job search process and overcome age-related barriers. Maintaining a positive and confident attitude throughout … Read more

Ageless Advantage: Job Search Tips for Older Workers

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The job market constantly evolves as technology advances rapidly, making job searching for older workers challenging, frustrating and making many feel lost and inadequate. However, there are several trends and strategies that older workers can employ to stay ahead in the future job market. We will dig deep into this in this article and uncover critical … Read more

Fake Job Text Message, Are They Scams!

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In my last article, “How to Avoid Job Scams Online, Don’t Be Fooled!“ I looked deeply into how cybercriminals are flooding the internet with fake job ads, even setting up phony company hiring websites, and posing as legitimate recruiters, all to steal your identity and use it to commit fraud. Today, in this article, we … Read more

How to compete against a younger applicant and succeed!

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You have sent out your resume to several opportunities that you are clearly a fit for…but you still have not heard anything back and are not getting the results that you expected. Job search methods for those over 50…must include strategies to address the additional challenges that come with age, experience and knowledge. We will … Read more