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As I Enter My 60s, Here’s the Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self

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Now, as I watch the media industry implode, see companies downsize or fold completely, feel empathy for so many people getting laid off and read stories about pay inequity between men and women in similar roles, I’m so glad my business, my income and my future rests solely in my hands. I wanted the “security” of a job.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Every year, the SUCCESS Women of Influence awards shine an exciting spotlight on remarkable women who transcend boundaries, inspiring and transforming lives across diverse industries and communities. It acknowledges that women’s contributions are indispensable, spanning not only specific roles but all facets of life and industry.

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The Silent Crisis Of Workplace Loneliness: 9 Ways To Foster Genuine Connections At Work

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Employers can use this scale to check on employees during transitional periods (such as parenthood, relocation, divorce, and retirement), as significant life changes often correlate with increased loneliness. Implement Mentoring Buddy Programs: Pair employees across generations to facilitate knowledge sharing and relationship building.

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16 Rich Habits

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Contribute as much as you can afford to a retirement plan. Instead, these successful people use their free time engaged in personal development, networking, volunteering, working side jobs or side businesses , or pursuing some goal that will lead to rewards down the road. Set goals, not wishes. These are your daily goals.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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Other reasons included “not [being] ready to retire” and the loss of their previous job. The industries of women in business The industries these women settled into differed between the reports. Women of all ages are launching businesses. of women-owned businesses. And some organizations are looking to help change that.

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How to Start a Mentorship Relationship Today

Eat Your Career

Having a mentor can elevate your professional capabilities exponentially. And—added bonus—mentors are amazing people. What Exactly Is a Mentor? A mentor is a more experienced (typically older) professional in your field who offers you career guidance, advice and assistance from a real world point-of-view. Please do so!!

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Strategies for Expanding Your Professional Network

Eat Your Career

Associations exist for almost every position and every industry. Make a commitment to attend a specific number of networking events each month, and set a goal for the number of new connections you’ll make. If you’re a young professional, you don’t necessarily want to spend your time volunteering with retired folks.