Jackie B. Peterson
The Better, Smarter, Richer Hour

Boomer Employment Options Includes Re-Careering

Amy Youngflesh of the Oregon WorkSource Center has seen a major increase in boomer age job seekers. It’s either because of layoffs or dissatisfaction with their career focus. This episode’s discussion centers around resources and exploring different options. Many people believe that their employment issues is

because their age when it’s not. Being creative, positive, and up-to-date will help turn things around. Being a relationship builder is also a huge help to expand the boomer employment options.

Focusing on problem solving today is key to success. The old-school political power plays are out. Being collaborative — especially with those from other cultures — is extremely important. Additionally, getting familiar with technology is vital. You don’t need to know how to use it all. Get over the fear of the technology. Be willing to play with it.

Listen in to this episode to hear more as well as where the Hot Ops are.

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