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3 Reasons to Hire a Career Coach

How this pro can help you find your next job or switch fields

OCTOBER 3, 2018 | By John Tarnoff

How to Age-Proof Your Resume and LinkedIn Profile

12 tips for job hunters over 50 from a pair of career pros

OCTOBER 1, 2018 | By Nancy Collamer

Older Job Hunters: Powerfully Good News

Hiring numbers have been strong, but not everything's peachy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018 | By Richard Eisenberg

7 Reasons Your Resume May Have Been Rejected

Check to see if you've made any of these goofs before applying for a job

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018 | By Sylvia Giltner

L.A. Wants to Be the Age-Friendliest U.S. City: How’s It Going?

An update on the initiative's progress, prospects and challenges

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018 | By Richard Eisenberg

4 Reasons to Consider a Temp Job or Contract Job

The key advantages in a job search, plus how to find openings

AUGUST 22, 2018 | By Pennell (Penny) Locey

Next Avenue Exclusive: EEOC Head on Age Discrimination by Employers

Why her agency has been zealous lately and her tips for older workers

AUGUST 17, 2018 | By Chris Farrell

Age Discrimination by Employers Is Common, AARP Survey Says

Here's who has seen or experienced it and how it happens

AUGUST 9, 2018 | By Peter Gosselin

How to Find a Great Part-Time Job in Retirement

5 tips based on surveys of the most popular ones

JULY 31, 2018 | By Nancy Collamer

Going Back to College After 50: The New Normal?

Champlain College just cut tuition 50 percent for its career-focused online degrees

JUNE 28, 2018 | By Laurie Quinn

What the Latest Hiring Trends Mean for Job Hunters

A career coach's take on the Indeed.com conference for recruiting talent

JUNE 5, 2018 | By Nancy Collamer

Facebook May Have Kept Older Workers From Seeing Job Ads

New allegations say Facebook's tools and algorithms intensified targeting effects

MAY 31, 2018 | By Peter Gosselin

4 Steps to Build a Skills List When Job Hunting

Putting the right skills in your resume builds your credibility as an applicant

MAY 30, 2018 | By Akshay Gupta

‘Your Next Avenue’ Podcast Episode 9: Over 50, Unemployed, ‘Faking Normal’

A chat about resilience and second acts with author Elizabeth White

MAY 25, 2018 | By The Editors

‘Your Next Avenue’ Podcast Episode 8: The New Rules of Work After 50

Advice from George Schofield, author of 'How Do I Get There From Here?'

MAY 15, 2018 | By The Editors

When Should You Work for Free?

Advice from the author of '50 Ways to Get a Job'

MAY 14, 2018 | By Dev Aujla

2 Nifty Disruptors Helping Older People Get Jobs

The out-of-the-box hiring methods of Tilr and WAHVE

MAY 8, 2018 | By Richard Eisenberg

‘Your Next Avenue’ Podcast Episode 7: Why People 50+ Don’t Get Hired

Author Ilana Gershon on the big problems with the job-hunting system

MAY 1, 2018 | By The Editors

A Great New Way to Find a Side Hustle

The Sidehusl.com site has the lowdown on moneymaking opportunities

MAY 1, 2018 | By Nancy Collamer

‘Your Next Avenue’ Season 1, Episode 7 Podcast Notes

Interview with Ilana Gershon: Why People 50+ Don't Find Work

MAY 1, 2018

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