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Busting Ageism: A Guide to Finding Jobs You Can Do at 50 and Above

HR Digest

He thought, “I’ve been in this industry for 30 years, I’ve accomplished so much and yet, here I am, struggling to find a job, it doesn’t seem fair.” This article discusses several ways and steps on how to look for a job at 50, whether you’re looking to switch careers or get back into the workforce due to the recession.

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The Leadership Legacy Of A Childhood Hero

Tanveer Naseer

Even years later when Nimoy moved behind the camera to direct the fourth Star Trek film, he used his position as the film’s director and co-writer to ensure that each of his cast mates had a scene where they would be the focus of the film.

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17 High-Paying Jobs for Women

HR Digest

The gender wage gap is pervasive in many industries, especially those still dominated by men. They mostly operate out of grocery and drugstore pharmacies, others are employed in hospitals or in clinical settings. Operations Research Analyst. They dispense medicines based on the prescription from doctors. Producer and Director.

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Deep questions: What diving teaches us about uncertainty and risk

Chartered Management Institute

This premise equally applies to the environment businesses operate in today. Human error is a very real consequence of people operating in the real world. Image: Gareth Lock Train hard, fight easy Gareth also has a 25-year RAF career behind him. We make decisions in uncertainty based on our ability to recall something.

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The Biggest Mistake You (Probably) Make with Teams

Harvard Business Review

Throughout most of my career, I've made a big mistake in the way I've lead teams — and wouldn't be surprised if you have, too. There was no overlap in the responsibilities of the sound technician and of the camera operator, and so on.

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Why Uber and Airbnb Needed a Different Kind of CEO

Harvard Business Review

Since their founding less than a decade ago, Uber and Airbnb have wrangled with regulators, challenged the taxi and hotel industries, earned extraordinary valuations from venture capital investors — and fundamentally transformed the way people think about urban transportation and travel. Uber has beefed up safety and background checks.

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The Inevitable Disruption of Television

Harvard Business Review

By the time I boarded the plane back to Boston, somehow I'd been convinced that the television industry was safe from destruction — luckily, it only lasted about 10 minutes. But even the largest industries enter periods of transformation — think of once-dominant railroads, wired phone lines, the postal service.

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