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By CathyG

Mid-Life Career Change: When You Can’t See Around The Curve, Fear Is Your Friend

Filed Under: Career Change Tagged With: Career Change, fear, grief, loss

By CathyG

Overqualified but happy to have a job

That was the title of a recent New York Times article. You can read it here. The gist of the article is this: In today’s tight job market, companies can attract talent they’d ordinarily never see. And despite conventional wisdom, many of these overqualified hires are working out. Here’s what I think (and please add […]

Filed Under: Career Advice and Opinions Tagged With: Career Change, Job Search, loss

By CathyG

Career planning: An Abusive Environment

Just saw a post along these lines on Facebook, with details disguised: “Suppose you are in an abusive job environment and feel you can’t leave. What can you do in the meantime?” This question is tough. Here’s what I would advise: First talk to a mental health professional and/or coach. Build a strong support system […]

Filed Under: Career Planning Tagged With: loss

By CathyG

Managing Layoffs With Grace

A Business week columnist presented what she calls “etiquette tips” for those who are laid-off as well as those who survive. Go here to read the column. A few key ideas: When you’re laid off, write a few personal notes to colleagues in your current and recent jobs. Talk about why you enjoyed the business […]

Filed Under: Job Loss Tagged With: Career Advice and Opinions, Job Loss, loss

By CathyG

“Regular Guy” Goes Homeless

A few years ago, the newspaper USA Today carried a story by former Wall Street Journal reporter Les Gapay, now living out of his truck as he travels around national parks. Unable to find a job, Gapay uses library computers to freelance as a writer and publicist. Approaching sixty, he fears many jobs will go […]

Filed Under: Job Loss Tagged With: Job Search, loss, mid-life career change

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