Changing Course at 50
Changing course at 50 and beyond is now pretty common. It’s a strange time in life. A time where many feel burned out. Others just realize that they have been doing same thing for 30 years and are just unfulfilled. It’s also a time unfortunately, especially in these days of ever evolving technology where many…
Starting A Business At 50+
Starting a business at 50+ used to be quite rare but times are changing. The high numbers of baby boomers getting close to retirement has created a new phenomenon. We could call it the age of the “olderpreneur”. Over 50’s have created a noticeable growth in self-employment since 2015. Lets face it age discrimination is…
Restarting After Redundancy In Later Life
I first experienced redundancy in later life I was 47 in fact. 12 years with the same firm, working my way up the corporate ladder. I was at a point where life looked rosy then BOOM! All gone. That was 2010, a couple of years into a global recession which had gone through my industry…
40 plus And Been Laid Off? What Next?
If you’re 40 plus and been laid off you’ll be wondering what to do next. Having been in that particularly rusty boat I can relate. So can friends of mine – a couple – who, like me had the corporate rug pulled out from under them in their mid forties. We know each other through…
Raising Your Lifestyle Bar
Interested In Raising Your Lifestyle Bar? Raising your lifestyle bar – what you’ll settle for in life – isn’t easy. I guess that’s why so many of us settle for far less than we ideally want out of life. I got thinking about this after some friends had been over for a visit last weekend.…
living the life you really want
Are you living the life you really want? If the answer is yes congratulations! You’re one of the few that can honestly say that. If the answer is no you’re in the majority. Its not your fault and you can change it but it’ll take some readjustment. In order to live the life you really…
The Benefits of Mentors
The benefits of mentors are clear to me now. You know that feeling when you can see the massive possibilities of something but just cant figure out how to get there? It remains frustratingly out of your reach even though you see others getting there …. You can either persevere or give up. If you…
So You Hate Your Job
You Hate Your Job But Need An Escape Plan? If you hate your job you are part of a very large group of people. A Google search on that phrase brings up around half a billion results. It’s a situation I was in myself and for reasons you can probably relate to, stuck with it…
Midlife Career Change 2016
Smarter Midlife Career Change Choices Why is that midlife career change advice still seems to centre on traditional careers advice? What I mean is, if you want to or are forced to change career in later life why would you want more of the same – a similar career but in a different field? Especially…
How To Escape From A Bad Job
Making The Great Escape From a Bad Job I can laugh about it now – or at least shake my head at the memory as I did eventually manage to escape from a bad job. But at the time it was truly awful. Those weekly then daily sales meetings, often after official work hours were…
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