Midlife Career Change Myth #2: Jobs are Found in Internet Ads
Only ten years ago, just 15% of unemployed job hunters were using the Internet in their search. Today, depending on the source, it is closer to 4 in every 5 job seekers. So, if everyone is doing it,...
View ArticleMidlife Career Change Myth #3:There is Just One “Right” Job for Me
If this is a myth that you’ve bought into, it’s time to rethink things. The fact is, there are many “right” careers for you. The challenge is finding one of those careers and making it a great career....
View ArticleMidlife Career Change Myth #4: If I’m Unhappy, I’m in the Wrong Job
This is another myth that seems logical when only briefly considered. Hey, if I’m unhappy, I must be in the wrong career. But before we decide that the career is the cause of our despair, we need to...
View ArticleMidlife Career Change Myth #5: I’ve Invested Too Much to Change Careers
This myth is probably one of the most common. And it’s roots are in the fact that by age 40 you HAVE invested a tremendous amount into your career. But does that mean that a career change is out of the...
View ArticleAlways Be Ready with Your Resume
Probably one of the most important things anyone can do for their career is keep their resume up to date. This is particularly true for anyone considering a midlife career change. So here we go. It’s...
View ArticleWorkplace Motivation is About Work That’s Important
My regular readers are probably wondering if I’ve taken a vacation or leave of absence from the blogging world. The answers are no and no. Actually, work has been keeping me extremely busy. My day...
View ArticleNailing the Job Interview with Lessons from Toyota
Now you’re probably wondering what Toyota has to do with your job interview. Don’t worry, we’ll get to that. But first I want to talk about the mind set you need for being successful during an...
View ArticleCoryan Update: Where the Heck Have I Been?
I’ve been away for a while because of some increased demands at my day job. I’ve missed the blogging and my online friends, but the break was actually a positive experience for me. I found some...
View Article4 Steps to Preparing for a Stress-Free Midlife Career Change
Let’s be honest, there is no such thing as a stress-free career change. But we can minimize what stress there is. Making a midlife career change means stepping out of your comfort zone and charting a...
View ArticleBest Blogs and Websites for Midlifers
Given that this blog is about midlife career change, I decided to share a bit on midlife and skip the career change angle for a moment. These blogs and websites are some that I regularly read (or...
View ArticleHi! My name is Heather
I am 31 years old I am an avid animal lover, semiprofessional photographer, lover of the outdoors and a not so closeted nerd. I went back to school in January to finish my bachelor’s degree in digital...
View ArticleHello friends! My name is Jessica
I am a 30 year old mother of twins, a wife and a former teacher. I am by no means a political analyst or an expert in anything really. All I am is an American citizen who is deeply worried about her...
View ArticleWhat’s The Plan?
The last two debates, while highly entertaining, have not been highly informative. I, like most Americans, find myself knowing very little on where both candidates stand on the issues. How will they...
View ArticleWhat are they saying?!
We hear words like ANTIFA, Socialism and Proud Boys when we hear journalists asking President Trump questions. We hear them at debates. We see them all over Facebook and Twitter, but what do they...
View ArticleTax Plans 2020
Election day is less than a week away. For any of you last minute voters and people who are on the fence & not sure about which candidate is best for you; I took the liberty of doing some...
View ArticleWhat is the Electoral College?
The concept of an election seems simple enough; you cast your ballot, the candidate with the most votes wins the election. However things are a bit more complicated when it comes to the United States...
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