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Laid Off? What to Say (and Not Say) on LinkedIn to Land Your Next Gig

Take time to write your announcement, be brief, don’t vent and other tips
March 27, 2023
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A Candid Conversation with Dr. Tony Fauci

The focus of a new PBS documentary, the now-retired director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases talks about the stress of the COVID pandemic and how his work during the AIDS crisis profoundly affected his career
March 17, 2023
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A Clown About Town

The rejuvenating power of bringing joy keeps a Kentucky clown in demand through five decades
March 13, 2023
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Becoming a Firefighter in Retirement

Part 2 of our story about a 67-year-old newbie firefighter who grabs the brass ring — or nozzle — by attending a boot camp for volunteers
March 10, 2023
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New Career After 60: Firefighter? Really?

The world’s oldest probationary firefighter, or probie, explains why he volunteered for the difficult and dangerous job
March 9, 2023
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