Great jobs for everyone 50+ : finding work that keeps you happy and healthy ... and pays the bills

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"You can find profitable, fulfilling work after 50! Kerry Hannon's national bestseller, Great Jobs for Everyone 50+, has become the job-hunting bible for people in their forties, fifties, and beyond. With her no-nonsense style, Hannon shows where the opportunities are and how to get them. In this completely revised edition, Hannon offers twice as many jobs and brand-new material to market your skills in today's job market, with expert tips on rev...

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ISBN:

9781119363323

Edition:

Updated edition

Description:

xiii, 398 pages ; 23 cm

Other Title:

Great jobs for everyone fifty plus

Notes:

"AARP real possibilities."
Revised and updated edition of the author's Great jobs for everyone 50+, ©2012
Includes index

Contents:

Introduction
Great jobs. Great part-time jobs
Great work-from-home jobs
Great nonprofit jobs
Great healthcare jobs
Great tech jobs
Great jobs in education
Great skilled trade jobs
Great jobs to ride the age wave
The great jobs workshop. How to plan for your second act
Strategies for 50+ job hunters
Adding new skills
Volunteer your way to a job
How to prepare for nonprofit work
Tips for a great resume and cover letter
Job hunting and social media
Navigating the job search boards
Tapping others for help
Great job interview tips
Special job circumstances
Negotiating pay
Why part-time or contract work is worth it
Be you own boss
Afterword

LCCN:

2017033947

Control Number:

2475239

Other Authors:

AARP (Organization)

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