Sunday evenings used to have a particular weight to them. That familiar mix of weekend's end and Monday's approach, the mental shift from personal time back to professional […]
Job Loss & Retirement / Mental Health After 50
Why LinkedIn Feels Like a Parallel Universe These Days
I opened LinkedIn this morning and was immediately greeted by someone celebrating their "incredible journey" from redundancy to "dream role" in just six weeks. Complete with a photo […]
Job Loss After 50
The Perfect Storm: What 46,000 Job Cuts Tell Us About Working After 50
I've been watching the news this week, and honestly, it's been a bit unnerving. When you see headlines about layoffs, you might think it's just the usual January […]
Job Loss & Retirement
The 'Overqualified' Trap: How to Flip the Script Without Deleting Your Decade of Experience
You've spent decades building expertise. You've led teams, navigated crises, and accumulated the kind of wisdom that only comes from actually doing the work. And now some 28-year-old […]
Job Loss & Retirement
The 56% Bombshell: Building Your 'Involuntary Retirement' Escape Hatch
Here’s a number that’s been bouncing around social media lately, and it hit me like a brick: 56% of workers who enter their 50s in long-term, full-time jobs […]
Mental Health After 50
EO50 Sunday Coffee Chat: Coffee and Connection
Sunday morning. Coffee’s hot. Phone’s quiet. Let’s talk about something that matters. That’s how I kicked off this week’s thought on social media, and honestly? It landed differently […]
Mental Health After 50
The Saturday Soundtrack: Which Songs Still Make You Feel Like You’re 22?
Pull up a chair, grab your mug (yes, the second cup, even better if it’s gone cold because you were grooving in the kitchen), and let’s talk about […]
Job Loss & Retirement / Reinvention & Second Act
AI and the Over-50 Job Market: Turning 'Vanishing Roles' into Your Triumphant Second Act
🚀 AI is exploding in trends today, but it's wiping out jobs left & right! Over 50? Turn job loss into triumphant retirement, reinvent, reskill, thrive! 🌟 That's […]
Mental Health After 50
The Art of the "No": Reclaiming Your Calendar After 50
You know that feeling when your phone buzzes with yet another request? The committee that needs you. The neighbor who "just has a quick favor." The former colleague […]
Job Loss After 50
Tech Turbulence: Navigating Vanishing Jobs and Your Next Chapter Over 50
Elon Musk's moves remind us: tech jobs can vanish overnight 🚀💥. If you're over 50 facing layoffs or eyeing retirement, pivot with purpose! What's your next chapter? The […]