Download or read book Hire This Boomer A Realistic Job Search Guide for the Baby Boomer Plus Generation written by M. B. Blacker and published by . This book was released on 2010-08 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the Baby Boomer generation job acquisition is NOT the same as the general job seeking community. Specialized skills and methodologies are necessary to sell a Boomers' skill sets, achievements and mostly the value added experience of the Boomer. These techniques and methods gleemed from many sources, as well as, my own experiences have proven successful for the Boomer generation job seeker.(IF YOU ARE A RESELLER INTERESTED IN PURCHASING THIS BOOK GO TO CONTACT US AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE AND GO TO CREATESPACE RESELLER INFORMATION, THANK YOU )
Download or read book Best Job Search Tips for Age 60 Plus written by Toby Haberkorn and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-03 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers will learn about effective job search strategies and realistic work possibilities. Boomers have already changed many of the stereotypes our society holds. Most would say they are very different from their parents, who appeared to be much older at the same age and saw retirement as the only reward for their years of work. With so many Americans living into their 90s, working past age 60 is increasingly common. Whether working for income or looking for meaningful work post retirement, job seekers face an employment market has changed drastically in recent years.
Download or read book The Baby Boomer s Guide to Finding a Job written by Pam Copeland and published by Author House. This book was released on 2008-09-04 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will help you develop a plan, make looking for a job a full time job and how to create a resume and cover letter that will get noticed. It will also give you great tips on how to use networking to your advantage, how to sign up for unemployment benefits and what to do if you are denied. Maybe you want to try employment agencies for a temporary position, how to utilize newspapers and the Internet, different stategies to try and how to prepare for the all important job interview. Baby Boomers are experienced, dedicated, loyal people and they need all the help they can get to get hired! This book covers everything you need to know to get a new job. It even has places for notations to help you track your progress while you are searching for that new job.
Download or read book The Baby Boomer s Guide to a Successful Job Search written by Don Theeuwes and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2004-04-19 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Baby Boomer s Guide to the New Workplace written by Richard Fein and published by Taylor Trade Publishing. This book was released on 2006 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Job guru Richard Fein, author of numerous interview books and articles, now offers his expertise to the over-55 set. According to a survey by the AARP, seven out of ten workers that are 45 and older plan to work during the retirement years. People are living longer than ever, and many are finding that retiring in their 50s or 60s leaves them feeling restless and may even leave them without enough money to maintain their accustomed lifestyle. For a variety of reasons, more and more people are finding themselves in the workplace at an advanced age and facing a new set of circumstances. The Baby Boomer's Guide to the New Workplace is an upbeat, yet realistic, book for people who plan to work during their senior years. It is a book about the reasons people work, the choices they make, what they enjoy, what they don't, and the techniques everyone needs to know to land the right job. Visit the author's Web site at www.RichardFein.com.
Download or read book You are a Classic written by Fredrick Edwin Manning and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete job hunting guide for people over 50. Don't relegate yourself to a passive job search. Stop worrying about your age and assert your value! You Are a Classic! is an effective job hunting guide advocating a proactive approach to the employment market specifically for people over 50. Find out how your Classic Advantage can influence interviewers to recognize the value of hiring a person with work-life experience, mature insight and practical common sense. Learn how to develop a positive outlook taking more control over your job search and wage a successful job hunting campaign in today's youth-biased marketplace with the advice and step-by-step instruction based on 40 years of professional employment recruiting to give you a competitive edge. Establish a positive attitude and sense of self-worth. Learn how to communicate a compelling message to overcome age bias. Ask the right questions to identify the interviewer's personal hiring needs. Use tricks of the recruiting trade to discover more job leads. Take advantage of nature's natural stress reduction method to lessen the anxiety and feelings of nervousness associated with job hunting and interviewing. Navigate the realities of working with technology in today's marketplace. Structure your job hunting network starting with your friends, acquaintances and social media networking platforms. This guide will help you to:- Debunk negative myths associated with older job candidates and project a vital and capable image in your interview- Conduct a successful interview despite tricky interviewing styles- Write a Classic resume tailored specifically to older candidates, including for those seeking a career transition- Gain insight and perspective to help you cultivate a sense of hope, optimism and focus during a challenging process with support, inspiration, and empowerment- Find success in dealing with intimidated and insecure younger interviewers- Build confidence in your ability to interviewAnd much more!
Download or read book Baby Boomers written by J. R. Ludwig and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-12 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this short, but informative read, the author gives you: * Emotional understanding of your situation * An action plan * Tips on writing "ageless" resumes and cover letters * Advice on the need for different resumes for different skill sets * Health insurance information * Information on where to look for jobs and Interview tips. "Ludwig's sensibility to the challenges of Boomers' job search process makes this guide a relatable and practical read. The advice equips readers with the information and motivation needed to tackle a job search one step at a time. Building readers' confidence, this guide is a great companion during a difficult job search." - Val Cervarich, Editor
Download or read book Repurpose Your Career written by Marc Miller and published by . This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're a Baby Boomer, is it too late to change careers? Many Baby Boomers either can't retire or don't want to, but they want a change. Maybe a career they've always dreamed of or just something more fulfilling. "Repurpose Your Career: A Practical Guide for Baby Boomers "shows that change is possible. It requires a strategy and a series of practical steps including: Study yourself to understand your core needs in a way you probably never did with your first career. Like what kinds of rewards do you prefer? What kind of boss do you work best with? How much physical activity do you need? How do you like to make decisions? What are your needs not only for money but for time and freedom? Strategically network with people in the field you're interested in to find out what the job is really like. Develop a statement about what kind of job you're looking that covers all your core needs. Build a tribe of people who can help you make your transition, including introducing you to others connected in the field. Work on your skill set including using LinkedIn and other social media effectively. Negotiate for what you want, beginning with items that have more to do with your quality of life than money. Repurpose Your Career not only gives practical, step-by-step advice for how to make a successful transition, but deals with the challenging issues of having to ask for help from others and having to become the novice again after years of working to become an expert. If you're looking to find a career that meets your needs and you can grow into for the next 20 years, this book is the roadmap you're looking for.
Download or read book Job Hunting Guide For Retirees written by Loida Trudgeon and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-09 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're at the age of 60 or more and are now wanna find some suitable job to do after retirement, this book is for you. In this book, you will explore some unique jobs and gigs for the retired baby boomers. Each job and gig category includes, - salary/compensation, - affordable training with social proof and - how to find clients or work. This book shares meaningful and unique work ideas with easy steps on how to get started.
Download or read book From Playstation to Workstation written by Suzanne Kleinberg and published by Potential to Soar. This book was released on 2011-01 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Playstation to Workstation is a career guide designed specifically for teens and new graduates. With useful exercises, this workbook will help you master: -the art of writing effective resumes and cover letters -interviewing with confidence and success -building networks that will get you ahead in the job hunt -understanding how to tap the hidden job market which accounts for 80% of the jobs -ideas to get you experience when no one will hire you -methods to succeed on the job when everyone is older than you are -dispelling common career myths to get you on the right track Whether you are looking for a job to earn extra money, meet new people or launch your career, you need to know not only how to find that job but also how to land that job. This book will start you in the right direction and give you insights that you won't get in other career guides.
Download or read book The Boomers Career Survival Guide written by Ken Tanner and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2009-12-14 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This authoritative guide helps Baby Boomers navigate their way through a host of issues that typically affect careers from the midpoint onward toward retirement. If you are a Boomer and want to make sure you a) follow the right path to reach the pinnacle of your career; b) prepare yourself for common pitfalls and dead ends that can derail a midlife career; and c) get where you want to go the way you want to get there, this invaluable, can-do guide is the resource of your dreams. The Boomers' Career Survival Guide: Achieving Success and Contentment from Middle Age through Retirement is designed to help the nation's largest, wealthiest, and most successful generation make the "back nine" of their working lives an extraordinary, enriching experience. With page after page of real stories about real people, it offers expert insights on how much the working world has changed in the Boomer years, and on the common workplace issues Boomers face, including second careers, age discrimination, stalled careers, and anxieties over finding your true talents and snagging opportunities. A final section provides realistic, workable advice on those ultimate Boomer dreams: starting your own business and retiring in style.
Download or read book Boomers Job Search Guide written by Saundra Marling and published by Life Transition Consulting. This book was released on 2006 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide covers the ten primary aspects of the job search focused on specific information for the over-50 worker. It includes examples of resumes and letters; inspirational quotes; lists of employers that target older workers; and a listing of traits the older worker is selling. (Careers/Job Opportunities)
Download or read book BRAND YOU To Re INVENT Your Career written by Diane Huth and published by Diane Huth. This book was released on 2018-04 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Corporate America has been discarding its Baby Boomer employees like yesterday's newspaper. But it doesn't have to be that way. Learn the secrets to eradicate ageism, turning your decades of experience from a liability into an asset, and mastering both soft and hard skills to become sought-after in the workplace for your experience, wisdom, reliability, and talents. Learn to Tech Up! to overcome your technology deficits, and move from overqualified to in-demand. Learn how to erase a decade or more through easy-to-implement makeovers that help you look as young and vibrant as you feel. Master the art of networking to turn your many years of personal and professional relationships into a powerful network to drive your referrals and credentials to a whole new level. Explore a host of options to achieve meaningful employment for a corporation, a service firm, or working for yourself. This is the time to explore your many options to remain productive well into your 60's, 70's and beyond!This book is written for YOU if you are currently employed and want to keep your job or get a better one, unemployed and wanting to get back into a well-paid salaried position, wanting to work less but enjoy it more, bored with what you¿ve been doing and looking for other ways to earn money while contributing to society, thinking about starting your own business to be your own boss, or just want to explore new ways to live and work in a fun and stimulating way.In this step-by-step guide, you will discover valuable insights and tactics including how to:¿Build your personal brand¿Shift-proof your career¿Explore available options for experienced pros¿Update your computer skills ¿Adopt more youthful skills and habits ¿Look as young as you can without looking silly¿Develop a no-nonsense writing style¿Network your way to career success¿Use social media to build your brand¿Create and update your LinkedIn profile¿Build a powerful resume¿Create your authority platform ¿Start your own consulting company¿Buy or start a new business¿Access resources to help achieve your goals
Download or read book The Challenger Guide written by James E. Challenger and published by Contemporary Books. This book was released on 2000-06 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From one of the world's leading outplacement firms comes this guide for baby boomers who want to enhance their professional lives. "The Challenger Guide" addresses how to move forward in a career using effective job-hunting techniques. It also offers strategies on how to reenter the job market, move up within the current company, or find a new position.
Download or read book 225 Best Jobs for Baby Boomers written by J. Michael Farr and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference helps the economy's largest population group uncover their best job options, including new careers, part-time work, more interesting work, self-employment, and more.
Download or read book How to Get a Good Job After 50 written by Rupert French and published by . This book was released on 2015-03-19 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical guide for job seekers over 50 makes use of proven strategies that the author has developed in over 20 years as a leading job search specialist. It encourages a pro - active, time - efficient, self - managed approach, guaranteed to enable job seekers to find and win the job they want.
Download or read book Just Around The Corner written by Barbara Grahn and published by barbara grahn. This book was released on 2004-09-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sanctuary of the Heart is the long-awaited second book of the Phoenix Chronicles. The saga began with Phoenix in Aquarius, and continues with Sanctuary of the Heart. How do you go about healing life? Afflicted with ALS, Dan begins to learn the lesson the hard way when he is taken to Executive Retreats in an effort to help him move on to a better place.' Before he arrives at that better place' he learns many things that change his life forever. Sanctuary of the Heart bursts into the literary world in the category of Metaphoric Fiction. A riveting story linked with life changing fictional events combine to make miracles in the reader's life. ...."This book sneaks up and grabs you. Just when you think you've opened your heart as wide as it will go-something new happens and one is reminded of the magic of the human spirit." Lynette Butcher, RN, CNBC, MRET
