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Universities Offer Programs for Next Career Moves

From the New York Times, reporter Kerry Hannon wrote “Refreshing Your Career to Gain New Opportunities” covering universities with programs meant to prepare the 50+ students to work on their next chapter. Stanford, Harvard, and later this year The University of Texas at Austin and the University of Notre Dame have programs for leaders who […]

Mentoring: There’s an App for That

We spoke with Charu Sharma, the founder of Next Play the creators of the the mobile application “Ellen.ai” which gets to know an employee and starts matching them to mentors and resources within their company. Charu is a US-based Indian explorer, entrepreneur, and author. With 5 National Awards, expeditions to all 7 continents, over 600 […]

We Need Workplace Adjustments – Slate

In Slate’s Better Life Lab, Ally Day, an assistant professor of disability studies at the University of Toledo wrote “Our Aging Population Needs Workplace Adjustments. We Have to Find a Way to Provide Them.” In the article examples illustrate how employees’ plans for working later in life are becoming burdensome to some companies as health […]