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Two factory workers at the Herman Miller factory, older workers, ageism, Next Avenue

Ageism in the Workplace: Companies Breaking the Mold

While some businesses are showing older workers the door, these embrace them
February 26, 2021
Older woman working from home on her computer, ageism at work, Next Avenue

Ageism in the Workplace: Can President Biden Change the Course?

Why some labor analysts say it's beyond time to take action
February 25, 2021
Older man working from home on his laptop, business, digital marketing, Next Avenue

5 Digital Marketing Strategies to Launch a Business

Ideas to help get your venture off the ground and out and about
February 23, 2021
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Side-by-side images of an executive woman in the 80s and a millennial executive, businesswoman, working mom, Next Avenue

Executive Moms: How Things Have Gotten Better and Worse

'Power Moms' author Joann Lublin on experiences of boomers, Gen Xers and millennials
February 22, 2021
Still from Nomadland film of Frances McDormand in the Badlands, Next Avenue

The Reality of Nomadland Life in America

As the acclaimed 'Nomadland' film opens, a look at older adults working odd jobs on the road
February 18, 2021
Man at workbench fixing a discarded piano, pianos, restoration, Next Avenue

Turning Discarded Pianos Into New Treasures

This Wisconsin craftsman strikes a key through his remarkable restorations
February 18, 2021
Coffee table with mosaic pattern, job, job loss, Next Avenue

The Parlor, the Coffee Table and a Message to Future Me

My thoughts after losing my job and trying to look ahead
February 16, 2021
grandmother and granddaughter sitting down, generational challenges, Next Avenue

COVID-19 and the Future of Aging: Meeting Generational Challenges

How to ensure our future is made better, not worse, by the pandemic
February 10, 2021
man wearing headphones working on computer, home business, entrepreneur, Next Avenue

3 Profitable Home Businesses Launched in the Pandemic

How these entrepreneurs did it and their advice for others
February 9, 2021
Adults in unemployment line, jobs, low-income, Next Avenue

How Older, Low-Income Adults Can Get Skills and Jobs

The little-known federal program helping them find work
February 8, 2021
Tennis instructor with young athlete, Career pivot, second act, Next Avenue

The Career Pivot: How Leapers and Planners Do It

What I learned about both approaches from hosting my "Second Act Stories" podcast
February 5, 2021
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