The Age Advantage: Making the Most of Your Mid-life Career Transition - Softcover

Walker, Jean Erickson

 
9780425176450: The Age Advantage: Making the Most of Your Mid-life Career Transition

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More and more people are making mid-life career changes-and with these changes come new challenges. Maybe it's been years since they've conducted a job search or written a resume. Or maybe they're not sure how to sell their skills and experience in today's job market-even though this hard-won wisdom is exactly what makes them so valuable to employers. In The Age Advantage, Jean Erickson Walker addresses issues unique to the mid-life career change, so readers can market themselves with confidence. Beyond the detailed, practical advice on networking, interviewing or even launching your own business, this is an inspiring book that reminds readers that despite the fear and uncertainty involved in transitions, their experience is proven and their choices are many.

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Reseña del editor

A practical handbook for readers in the middle of a mid-life career change discusses the challenges and benefits of such transitions and offers helpful advice on networking, the job application and interview process, and other essential issues. Original.

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It's no secret that job security is a thing of the past. Whether or not it's by choice, more and more people are making midlife career changes -- and with these changes come new challenges. Perhaps it's been years since you've conducted a job search or written a resume. Or maybe you're not sure how to sell your skills and experience in today's job market -- even though this hard-won wisdom is exactly what makes you so valuable to employers. In The Age Advantage, Jean Erickson Walker thoroughly addresses issues unique to the midlife career change, so that you can market yourself with confidence. She explores career opportunities, addresses challenges like age discrimination, and lays out specific strategies to make your career transition a success. A veteran career counselor who has helped thousands of people get a fresh start in the world of work, she shows you how to work your age for all it's worth -- and embrace the career of your dreams.

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