Starting Over After 40 Isn’t a Setback
It didn’t seem to matter that I’d successfully marketed some of today’s biggest malls (Fashion Show Mall on the Las Vegas Strip included), won big, led teams, and had an amazing bank of connections and contacts. Somewhere along the line, I went from asset to overlooked. And yes, I believe age bias had something to do with it when I looked back.
But look who opened her own door.
Ready for a Comeback? 50+ Companies Offering Returnships for Career Rebooters
How do you regain your place in the workforce after years of being away and esepcially if you’re over 40? Returnships. It’s the newest thing to help women and men ‘get back at it’ after being out of work for months if not years.
Birthday Announcements on LinkedIn: Harmless Fun or HR Red Flag?
Do birthday alerts on LinkedIn harm professionals facing age bias? Barbara Brooks explores how celebration can collide with workplace perception.