We all stopped what we were doing this week to read and then reread a Washington Post story that got to the center of what we're doing at Next For Me. The article The midlife doldrums are a social crisis. Now there’s momentum for some radical fixes. by Jonathan Rauch Marc Freedman, author of The Big Shift: Navigating the New Stage Beyond Midlife and founder and CEO of … [Read more...] about Beyond Midlife – A New Start With A Fresh Outlook
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National Nurses Week
Next week is National Nurses Week, culminating May 12th, which is celebrated nurse and social reformer Florence Nightingale's birthday. This year's theme is Nurses: Inspire, Innovate, Influence. Nursing is one profession where experience and good judgment are highly valued. Findings vary, but most studies place the average age of nurses in the U.S. between 45-50 years … [Read more...] about National Nurses Week
Learning to Code After 60
I am [enter your age here]. Is that too late to become a developer? There’s a popular meme going around the developer boot-camp world: “I’m an unborn child. Is that too old to start learning to code?” Even millennials ask it. Like exposing themselves as a clunky beginner might become an embarrassing fashion statement? When you turn 30, you have no experience with being 30. … [Read more...] about Learning to Code After 60
