If you were able to join us for “Creativity Doesn’t Age: Speaker Series for the 50+ Crowd” we thank you and wanted to give you some parting gifts. If you weren’t able to attend we’ll post transcripts here when we get them. If you’d like to sign up for the Next For Me Newsletter you […]
We’re teaming up with amazing.community for a one-of-a-kind New York event: Spend an evening in a dialogue about the future of work for the rapidly growing 50+ population. Diane Harris, Deputy Editor in Chief at Newsweek, will moderate the conversation. Joining her will be Kerry Hannon discussing her new book “In Control at 50+: How to […]
“I don’t know what I expected, but the inability to call out my resume gap (on LinkedIn) was immediately apparent. I had typed in “mom” into the blank space of the job title category, and I was surprised and disappointed to find that homemaker was the only option that popped up, which, of course, is […]
In movies, the tech industry is portrayed with young people in their 20s who learned to code at six and now have a startup or have raised millions so far. This has skewed the perception of older people in tech. This is why many people wonder if they can learn coding in their 50s. The […]
“We can come to appreciate life in new ways, build new relationships and connections, develop new hobbies and learning opportunities, identify strengths, and perhaps even find some spiritual change.” Dr. Michael Wilkes explains that people can experience post-traumatic growth from such experiences. Wilkes, a regular contributor to KCRW, is Professor of Medicine at the University of […]