Last summer during my college reunion, my friends and I perused the schedule of seminars offered each morning and decided to attend one called, “Supercharge Your Career.” I thought this was terribly amusing. After all, as 60-somethings, our careers were pretty much over–at least according to traditional norms. Because the reunion weekend hosted all graduation […]
Silicon Valley veteran Karen Wickre is the former Editorial Director at Twitter, where she landed after a decade-long career at Google. An advisor to startups and a lifelong information seeker, she is a member of the Board of Visitors for the John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford University, and serves on the boards of […]
How you are represented online is a vital component to your professional success. That should begin at LinkedIn. This presentation from LinkedIn Marketing Solutions will guide you to making simple and impactful updates to your profile. You’ll learn: Develop: A stellar LinkedIn profile with skills and accomplishments that represent you, what you stand for and […]
When we hosted our first Next For Me Meetup last year we had a 23 year old, a 42 year old, a 63 year old and a 65 year old. We didn’t tell them too much in advance and introduced topics and just let them go. We’re conducting the get-togethers across the country to understand […]
Maren Thomas Bannon is an investor in female led startup companies. She writes about venture capital on Forbes. Her recent story details the bias of both age and gender in tech companies. The data says ageism starts young in tech There’s no getting past the fact that tech is a young industry. Studies show that age […]