Having A Mid Life Career Crisis.Listen To Our Teleseminar With Bobby Edelman And Nina Price: Career Advisor. AGE BIAS In Hiring And Work : The Things You Can and Can’t Do About It Bobby Edelman Many people over 40 are for the first time in lives encountering age bias in many aspects of their…
Age Bias
Age Bias
13 Illegal Interview Questions. What Can A Job Seeker Do?
Most Job Seekers have no idea what an Illegal Interview question sounds like. Here is a list of 13 questions that a job interviewer should not be asking you. Remember the purpose of an interview is to get the job. So it is important that you understand how to answer even inappropriate interview questions.(Editor’s Notes)…
Age Bias, Job Seeker, Poll
Is It Ok To Lie Or Embellish On A Resume? Your Reaction?
Sounds like a simple ethical question. But when you are desperate for a job do you tend to embellish on your resume? How do you handle this in the real world as you search for a new career. If you are a Recruiter do you find many job candidates do embellish or lie on their…
Age Bias, Job Seeker, Lifestyle, Stress
How to Deal With Stress During Unemployment
It’s normal to feel hurt, vulnerable, or angry after losing a job. The good news is that despite the stress of job loss and unemployment, there are many things you can do to take control of the situation and maintain your spirits. You can get through this tough time by taking care of yourself, reaching…
Age Bias, Career Store
How To Get Hired, Stay Employed And Find Happiness In Your Career
If You’re Over 40 You May be Confronting One of the Biggest Challenges of Your Working Life…. How to Get Hired, Stay Employed, and Find Happiness in Your Career… Even After 40! Do any of these apply to you? You’re between jobs and money is flowing out fast… You’re stuck in a dead career, unhappy…
Age Bias
Top 10 Tips for Older Job Hunters
Thanks to their seniority, folks 55 and older were once less likely than their younger co-workers to be laid off during a recession. Not this time around. Steep manufacturing cuts have hit older workers particularly hard. And even in workplaces where seniority still provides protection, older men have less of it than they used to;…
Age Bias
So How Old Are You? Things You Can/Can’t Do About Age Bias:
You’re in the middle of a job interview and the recruiter or prospective employer asks “How old are you? What do you think when you read this scenario? Let me guess that you are probably caught off guard and thoughts are racing through your head. “Can they really ask me that?” you wonder. If you…
Age Bias, Interview, Resume
7 Mistakes Older Job Seekers Make
A good portion of the e-mail I receive is from readers over age 50 who are looking for work after a layoff. Many tell me they found their last job more than a decade ago, in the classifieds of their local newspaper. Many more say they’re daunted — understandably so — by the foul job market,…
