Weekly Newsletter: Over 50 in a Startup + An Upbeat Outlook

The Curious Tourist – Over 50 in a Startup

Nancy Branka is the founder of Startup Decoder, which offers resources on startup employment for those over 45. She headed up content for an early-stage startup for four years and learned a lot about how intergenerational teams can work together.  Link

An Upbeat Outlook

Our generation is approaching their next chapter with hope and excitement in the face of challenges that may seem out of our control. We’re ready to find solutions to problems that affect not just our generation, but will have a ripple effect on generations to come. Read our market report: Understanding the 50+ Worker Link

Celebrating our Network

This week we want to celebrate David Perlman, an executive recruiter and career coach who wrote our guide to job hunting after 50. Thanks David! Download the free guide. Link

San Francisco, Tuesday, February 26th

We’re assembling a group for some Chinese food and a discussion on Work after 50. If you’re in San Francisco and are free let us know by filling out the form on our Events page. Link

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