job tips for older workers

Strike out age bias: Expert tips to bowl over job recruiters

As with any bias it is both conscious and unconscious - be it age, gender, race, religion, sexuality, education, career background, industry sector, location,...

Futureproof your working life with new skills program

For an increasing number of Australians, job security is the number one concern in mid-life. Redundancies are an ever-present threat, and if you work in...
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One sweet ride: Coastal cycling on Fiji’s sugar cane tracks

A short squeeze of the throttle to get us started and we’re off, doggedly pedalling to keep sight of the five pairings tearing up...
seachange secrets

So, you think you’re ready for a seachange? Don’t pack-up before...

Every year, around this time, thousands of Australians ask themselves the same question: is this the year to finally make a sea-change? With memories of...
Fiona Horne rocks 50

Ageless Aussie Singer Fiona Horne Shares Her Secrets To Rockin’ 50

“Don’t get older, get better,” implores front-woman of Aussie electro-rock band Def FX Fiona Horne in her tell-all new memoir, The Naked Witch. Now 51,...
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Starting over: Former nurse is on the ride of her life

When Victorian mum-of-three Kate Hewett took up cycling a few years back she couldn't find women's cycling clothing she liked. It was either too small,...
mid-lifers need help finding a job

Opinion: Why mid-lifers need a job lifeline now more than ever

Usually unsolicited doom-and-gloom polls landing in my inbox get reassigned straight to the trash folder, but this one hit the mark with so many...
retraining to be a nurse at 47

Why Retraining To Be A Nurse At 47 Was The Best...

My generation of women were expected to get married young, have children, be a housewife and mother, and stay at home forever. If you had...
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New study reveals incredible odds stacked against us in job search

Most of us probably didn’t need a researchers to tell us that ageism is rife in the workplace, but at least we now know...
retail boss embraces older workers

The most reliable and loyal workers are usually older: Adelaide retail...

The retail sector is often seen an as ideal place for young people to gain work experience and earn money, especially those still at...

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